Blu-ray Guide
03/12/2008
Sony KDL32V4000 Review

Sony could lay claim to being the most improved LCD manufacturer over recent years, especially in terms of the black level ability of their screens. Gone is the murky greyness of not so long ago, to be replaced by TV's while not matching the best plasmas, have reached levels of ability in this respect that have narrowed the performance gap considerably.

Benefiting from an excellent rich black canvass, colours on the 32V4000 can present themselves in their full glory with some of the richest and most vibrant hues we have seen. It is not only the vibrancy of colours that impresses, but the natural and subtle way they are able to produce tricky areas such as facial tones.

Unlike the 40in model which boasts a Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution, the KDL-32V4000 comes equipped with a 1366 x 768 screen. Gone is the Bravia 2 picture processing engine (optimised for Full HD) to be replaced with the standard Bravia Engine.

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