'A cluster of keys at the top of the remote can command other gear that's compatible with the HDMI-CEC control-over-HDMI scheme, but the remote can't control other devices via infrared.'
'impressive 100,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio'
'great product'
'Sony KDL-46W5100 built-in BRAVIA Internet Video feature allows you to access select on-demand entertainment available through your broadband connection.'
'The Sony KDL-HX800 series is the company's least expensive to feature 3D compatibility. '
'The Sony KDL-46HX800 was easy to calibrate, as putting it in Cinema mode seemed to put it pretty close to the mark for our calibration standards.'
'The KDL-55HX800 has an MSRP of $3,399.99, but it's now being sold through www.sonystyle.com and other outlets for around $2,800, which is competitive with similarly equipped models from Samsung and LG that are also 3D-ready.'
'Auto-contrast control which is on by default is extremely annoying - kicks up and down the brightness/contrast in attempt to improve image quality, distracting and noticeably degrading.'
'Good flat panel display...price is really coming down'
'LGs XD Engine takes the low resolution of analog signals to near HD levels by improving brightness, contrast, detail and enhancing color as well as reducing signal noise.'
'We expect the picture quality of the 50-inch model to provide a good indication of how the 42-incher will perform.'
'built-in NTSC tuner'
'Rather than get overly technical in an attempt to explain what we think we gleaned from test patterns, let me just tell you what I saw with real-world content.'