Sony Bravia KDL-46X4500 LED TV review

The first true LED Bravia is a remarkable, though pricey, full HD performer

Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2009-05-12May 12th 2009

Price at launch	£3,619.00
MPN	KDL46X4500
Colour	Black
Description	LED TV
Dimensions	125.9 x 73.7 x 31.5
Features	Dynamic LED backlight technology / Over 1,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio / Bravia Engine 2 Pro / MotionFlow Pro 100Hz / DLNA home networking technology / USB Photo Viewer / Picture Frame Mode / Draw the LINE design concept / XrossMediaBar / BRAVIA Sync / S-Force Front Surround technology / Voice Zoom / Local Dimming LED
Weight (kg)	38
1080p Output	Yes
1080p/24 Output	Yes
720p/1080i Output	Yes
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Auto-tune	Yes
CI Slot	Yes
Colours	10-Bit
Comb Filter	Digital
Digital Text	Yes
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)	Yes
Freeview	Yes
Full HD	Yes
Inputs	HDMI™ Inputs x 4 / PC Input (15pin D-Sub) + Audio In / Component Inputs x 2 / Composite Video In / 4 Pin (Y/C) In (S Video) / USB 2.0 Input / PCMCIA Card Slot / RF In / Scart Inputs (RGB) x 2 / DLNA Ethernet (Music/Photo) / Digital Media Port
Max Power Consumption	270
Native Resolution	1920 x 1080
Outputs	Digital Audio Output (optical) / RCA Audio Out / MiniJack (Head/Earphone) (mm)
Remote Control	Yes
Speaker Details	10W + 10W (Total 20W), Woofer 12W + 12W (Total 24W)
System	Bravia Engine 2 Pro
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
Display Type	Backlit LCD
Flatscreen	Yes
Viewing Angle (Horizontal)	178
Viewing Angle (Vertical)	178