Sony has announced six new Bravia 4K Televisions in India having screen sizes of 49″ to 85″ in the price range of Rs. 1,74,900 to Rs. 7,04,900. Out of six TV’s announced by Sony, four are already avaialble and the remaining two will hit the retail stores in India by the end of this month. According to Sony, these TV’s will offer excellent picture and audio quality, while featuring a bevy of new features will appeal to the discerning consumer.
Sony has further stated that all six of the new Bravia 4K models offered by them will incorporate the powerful picture processing engine, 4K X-Reality PRO, which uses a combination of unique up-scaling and super resolution technology from Sony to offer any content in beautiful and stunning 4K resolution. All the six models of TV’s have Sony’s proprietary TRILUMINOS display that according to Sony, produces a wider palette of colour than any conventional TV, giving the viewers a richer, more authentic and subtle tones. TRILUMINOS display also delivers hard-to-produce reds, blues and greens, giving a far more detail and depth to enjoy more vivid and true-to-life colour.
All the new TVs support the latest HDMI standard, HDMI 2.0, which gives them the ability to display 4K/60p content. The TVs are also compatible with MHL 3.0, which supports 4K output from smartphones and tablets. In addition to these features, the new models are equipped with a new decoder which supports HEVC and can playback 4K/60p contents from Internet streaming services & USB playback.
Besides above features, the new range of TVs incorporate X-tended Dynamic Range, which achieves a much higher dynamic range of brightness, and Wedge structure – a form factor which is designed to increase stability,
Sony has also introduced One-Flick Entertainment feature, which allows viewers to quickly browse content across nearly any source in the home. Viewers can also operate the Bundled One-Flick Remote Control in an intuitive fashion, as they would a touchpad or smartphone. By flicking up and down, viewers easily access content from their local/personal files and online content. One-Flick Entertainment allows users with a quick Youtube access and users can easily browse through the top trending Youtube videos even while watching regular TV channels. In addition, just by touching an NFC-enabled smartphone or tablet to the One-Flick Remote Control, it will allow viewers to display content stored on a mobile device.
These TVs also have Social Viewing feature which enables users to Skype chat & follow twitter while watching regular TV content( With the support of Built in camera).
Details of Six Bravia 4K Televisions and their prices :
Model |
Size |
MRP |
Availability |
KD-85X9500B |
85” |
– |
End of September, 2014 |
KD-79X9000B |
79” |
Rs. 704,900 |
Already available |
KD-65X9000B |
65” |
– |
End of September, 2014 |
KD-55X9000B |
55” |
Rs. 314,900 |
Already available |
KD-55X8500B |
55” |
Rs. 254,900 |
Already available |
KD-49X8500B |
49” |
Rs. 174,900 |
Already available |