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Sony KDL-46Z4500 review

Its 200Hz processing breaks new ground – but for a price

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Last reviewed: December 24th 2008

Price at launch £2,339.00
MPN KDL46Z4500
Colour Various
Dimensions 114.0 x 79.0 x 30.7
Features Motionflow 200Hz / BRAVIA ENGINE 2 and Advanced Contrast Enhancer / DLNA home networking technology / x.v.Colour / XrossMediaBar™ / USB Photo Viewer and PhotoTV HD / BRAVIA Sync
Weight (kg) 34.5
1080p Output Yes
1080p/24 Output Yes
720p/1080i Output Yes
Additional Features 80,000:1 Dynamic contrast ratio
Aspect Ratio 16:9
Clock Yes
Comb Filter Digital
Digital Text Yes
Display Resolution 1920 x 1080
Freeview Yes
Full HD Yes
HDMI Ports 3
Inputs Digital Audio Output (optical) / PC Input (15pin D-Sub) + Audio In / Component Inputs / Composite Video In / 4 Pin (Y/C) In (S Video) / USB 2.0 Input / MiniJack (Head/Earphone) (mm) / PCMCIA Card Slot / RCA Audio Out / RCA AV Input / RF In / Scart Inputs (RGB) / DLNA Ethernet (Music/Photo) / Digital Media Port
No of Scart Connectors 2
No of Tuners 3
PC (VGA) Ports 1
Parental Lock Yes
Power Consumption (Operational) 283
Power Consumption (Standby) 0.2
Remote Control Yes
Speaker Details 9W + 9W (Total 18W), Woofer 12W
Tuner Yes
Tuner Details Analogue Terrestrial Tuner / Digital Terrestrial Tuner (MPEG-2) / Digital TV Cable Tuner (with supported operators)
Video Source NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Widescreen Yes
Display Size 46
Display Technology LCD
Flatscreen Yes
Viewing Angle (Horizontal) 178
Viewing Angle (Vertical) 178

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Product Summary

Key specs


1080p Output: Yes |
1080p/24 Output: Yes |
720p/1080i Output: Yes |
Freeview: Yes |

Full spec

For

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Stylish design

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200Hz works

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Good picture quality generally

Against

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Picture a little underwhelming

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Rather expensive

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