Compare Prices : Sony KLV-S40A10

Review summary: The midrange Bravia is a very nice TV--but there's only a small price gap between it and Sony's best LCD model.

Pros: Quality display panel ; dynamic light sensor ; good response rate

Cons: No HDMI input ; unresponsive remote

Verdict: The most impressive thing about the KLV-S40A10 is naturally the size--a 40-inch LCD tends to dominate all but the smallest of rooms, and as always it's worth noting that if you're going to be using the panel in a smaller room, you're essentially ...

Review summary: Sony's mid-tier SKLV-S40A10 LCD TV packs some impressive specs, but there's only a small price gap between it and Sony's best LCD model.

Pros: Quality display panel, Dynamic light sensor, Good response rate

Cons: No HDMI Inputs, Unresponsive remote

Verdict: The mid-range Bravia is a very nice TV -- but there's only a small price gap between it and Sony's best LCD model.

Review summary: CNET previews this television and compares it to other models in the manufacturer's full product lineup.

Review summary: Although Sony's KLV-S32A10 LCD produces relatively deep blacks, its overall image quality isn't worth the higher price.

Pros: Independent memory per input ; decent blacks, thanks to the backlight feature ; PC input

Cons: Inaccurate color decoding ; video processing lacks 2:3 pull-down detection (film-to-video conversion) ; no picture-in-picture ; only one component-video input

Verdict: The appearance of the KLV-S32A10 is fairly basic. The panel is finished in silver with a very small black border about 25mm wide surrounding the screen; the speakers are mounted below. It sits on a swivel stand that can rotate about 30 degrees or so ...