Sony Grand WEGA KDF-42WE655 42-Inch LCD Projection Television with Integrated HDTV Tuner

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Sony Grand WEGA KDF-42WE655 42-Inch LCD Projection Television with Integrated HDTV Tuner

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Long Lasting Bulb

Some customers have reported long-lasting bulbs, praising the ease of bulb replacement. However, others have experienced frequent bulb replacements and high costs associated with it, leading to frustration and negative sentiment towards the product.

Slim Design

Some customers have praised the slim design of the television, finding it easy to transport and place on their TV stands. However, a significant number of reviews mention issues with blue lines or blobs appearing on the screen over time, which has led to disappointment and frustration for these purchasers.

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Great Picture Quality

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the great picture quality of the Sony Grand WEGA KDF-42WE655 LCD Projection Television, but generally positive. The television delivers breathtaking HDTV and DVD picture quality, though some customers mention issues with black levels and daytime viewing. The crisp sound is also a notable feature. However, a few customers have expressed frustration with the manual and lag time between turning on the TV and picture display.

High Reliability

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the reliability of this Sony Grand WEGA KDF-42WE655 LCD Projection Television with Integrated HDTV Tuner. While some customers praise its longevity and excellent customer service, others express concerns about potential issues such as optical block failure and high repair costs.

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Quality

Picture claritythe hdtv quality is simply amazing, even breathtaking.

The quality is good enough for me, to not think about going with an upconverter.

The quality of the hd channels absolutely blows me away.

Gas is gas and it leaks, degrades, has a half-life and despite urban legend gas in plasma tvs cannot be replaced.

Price

Overall, good bang for your buck and an excellent candidate for a home theater hookup.

Com has the best price by far.

Avoid paying the high price for this cable and go with regular component video cables (rgb).

Finally, the bulb blew out last night, but ordered a replacement from amazon for about $40.

Shipping

The repair people called me and they came fixed it for free in 2 days.

I had purchased a new all-in-one sony surround sound/dvd player with the television, and had my digital/hdtv cable box delivere... Read More

Packaging/appearance

He unloaded it, opened the box, placed it on my tv stand, and carried off the cardboard.

Competitiveness

The sony lcd rptv line definitely was superior to any other brand out there, (thanks to sony's wega engine).

After doing a vast amount of research, i came to the conclusion that the sony was one of the best bargains that i saw.

Hitachi has already announced they are dropping dlp technology.

Cc is having financial difficulties, so we declined the extended cc-backed warranty in case they crater in competition with best buy.

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Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 72.8% of the reviews are reliable.

This product had a total of 53 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 25 2024.