Sony BRAVIA KDL-X3500 Series LCD TV (40",46",52")

We're always pleased to see a TV that breaks the monotony of shiny black boxes and predictable looks, so when we unboxed the Sony Bravia KDL-40X3500 there was an audible sigh of relief. This is no ordinary 40-inch 1080p LCD, at least not from an aest...

Design; sound quality; ease of use; HDMI CEC works well

Backlight seems too bright, and gives dark images a blue tint; not as many inputs as you might expect on a high-end TV; not the most detailed image

Although it doesn't have the sharpest image or the deepest blacks, this TV is still a powerhouse of performance when considered as a whole. Both the picture and sound will please most potential owners and the design will sell it to people who want so...

Homer Simpson's home town of Springfield's motto is: A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man. There must be a glut of noble spirit at Sony

Its considerable 76kg bulk having been wrestled from its enormous flight case by an entire team of wheezing reviewers, the Sony simply dominates one of our larger viewing rooms with its presence

Sony already offered the best Full HD TV of 2007 with the 40X2000. The new 40X3500 is even better and display of SD sources has improved. It's the new reference for the end of 2007 and early 2008.