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The 2009 Sony BRAVIA W Series of LCD televisions offerd by Sony. These HDTV's have true 1080p resolution, and feature several networked TV features, such as Sony BRAVIA Internet Video content, Yahoo! widgets, YouTube and Amazon Video On Demand, which are accessed by attaching the built in Ethernet connection to an existing broadband connection. The BRAVIA Internet Widgets, provided though Yahoo! widgets, allows you to interact with Internet content, such as Yahoo News, Video, Finance, and Flickr while watching TV shows. The Motionflow 120Hz technology and Sony’s BRAVIA Engine 3 enhance picture quality over the 2008 W4100 Series, and lower-end 2009 V5100s. This series is also Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) compliant, enabling easy access to digital photos, music and video stored on a PC or other DLNA server using the XMB interface and the TV’s remote control. The W-Series has 4 HDMI inputs, and comes in 40", 46" and 52" models (see below).
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Release date March, 2009
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Specs
- Display Technology : LCD
- HD 1920 x 1080 progressive (1080p) resolution
- Internet powered TV Guide Onscreen
- Sony BRAVIA Internet Video content
- BRAVIA Internet Widgets
- XrossMediaBar (XMB)with enhanced 3D favorites menu
- 24p True Cinema Technology
- Motionflow 120Hz
- BRAVIA Engine 3
- BRAVIA Sync
- BRAVIA Link Compatibility
- Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) compliant
- 4 HDMI inputs
Models
The 2009 W-Series has the following name convention: KDL-##W5100, where the ## is the size of the set. Previous W-Series sets used the numbers KDL-##W4100.
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Sony BRAVIA KDL-52W5100
• Sony BRAVIA W-Series KDL-52W5100 52-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV
• BRAVIA KDL-52W5100 52" LCD TV
UPC: 027242752894
EAN: 027242752894
MPN: KDL52W5100
Competitors
Sony BRAVIA W5100 Series is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.
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MSRP $349 - $3,000
Released April, 2009
Pros
- 1080p, 120Hz
- expanded Internet features and digital format support
- attractive bezel and stand
Cons
- no LED backlighting
- sound quality from built-in speakers is lacking
- TV Tuner not the strongest.
Sony BRAVIA W5100 Series
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Samsung 6 Series (2009)
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MSRP $1,400 - $1,400
Released May, 2009
The REGZA XV645 is Toshiba's entry-level line of HDTVs in their high-end REGZA brand of products, the line features a native 1080p resolution and incorporates Toshiba's ClearFrame 120Hz technology. While Toshiba doesn't state this specifically, the XV645s appear to be the successor to the Cinema Series XV545 line released in the second half of...
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Toshiba REGZA XV645 Series
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Released May, 2009
The LG LH50 Series is a Full 1080p LCD HDTV series from LG's 2009 lineup. The series is designed with a sleek panel and an invisible speaker system for a slim silhouette. It features LG's four core technologies in addition to S-ISP technology for reduced motion blur. The LH50 Series is an upgrade to the LH40 series and although...
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LG LH50 Series
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Pros
- 1080p, 120Hz
- affordable
- DNLA compliant - can display media from PCs or any other type of DNLA server
- can display widgets capable of interfacing with the Internet
- can stream video from a variety of online sources
- small yet good variety of sizes
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