Sony BRAVIA KDL-55XBR8 LCD HDTV

alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 user reviews of Sony BRAVIA KDL-55XBR8 LCD HDTV from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

When looking at all the features, qualities, and performance that this LCD offers and comparing it with other models available, the Sony KDL-55XBR8 truly ranks among the best in the market. The only thing downside that users must examine is the...

There was a lot of anticipation surrounding the release of Sony's high-end XBR8 TV series, the company's first series to feature LED-backlighting. So what's all the excitement about? With the exception of Samsung's Series 9 TVs, all LCD TVs on the...

While this mode properly displays the aspect of the content, it does soften the picture giving a slightly blurred appearance from the enlarged image

Despite the market penetration of LCD flat panels—they significantly outsell plasmas—LCD technology has two serious shortcomings. Off-axis viewing is one—we'll get to that a bit later. The other is how they handle blacks and deep shadow detail. But a...

This review is part of a four-way Face Off. Read the introduction and conclusions of the Face Off here. Despite the market penetration of LCD flat panels—they significantly outsell plasmas—LCD technology has two serious shortcomings. Off-axis viewing...

Despite the market penetration of LCD flat panels-they significantly outsell plasmas-LCD technology has two serious shortcomings. Off-axis viewing is one-we'll get to that a bit later. The other is how they handle blacks and deep shadow detail. But a...

As you may well know by now, LED backlighting is the Next Big Thing in LCD TVs. Samsung's LN55A950 and its 46-inch sibling are the company's second-generation offerings, and others are following suit. However, Samsung was not the first to bring an...

However, Samsung was not the first to bring an LED-backlit LCD TV to market. That honor goes to Sony way back in 2004 with the Qualia 005, which was clearly ahead of its time. At $15,000 for a 46-inch screen, it was also way ahead of most buyers'...

As you may well know by now, LED backlighting is the Next Big Thing in LCD TVs. Samsung's LN55A950 and its 46-inch sibling are the company's second-generation offerings, and others are following suit. However, Samsung was not the first to bring an...