Sony Vs Samsung - The 40-inch LCD TV Battle

Sony Vs Samsung - The 40-inch LCD TV Battle

The two brands are believed to be electronic giants of the world. Both have created and manufactured quality appliances and devices that they now earned top spots in Home Entertainment Industry. Continuing to give high-class electronics, Sony and Samsung leads the 40-inch LCD TV world. Here is a good analysis of how Sony Bravia KDL-40W4000 competes with Samsung LE40A656 LCD TV.

Both appear to provide quality entertainment thus both competing for the top spot. These 40-inch LCD flat screens are Full High Definition televisions with 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution. They are also equipped with 16:9 aspect ratio since they are both widescreen TVs. Both offer 500 cd/ms screen brightness as well. Analogue and digital tuners are integrated in the system too making the competition even hotter.

The Sony Bravia comes with a bezel in midnight black tone while the Samsung LE40A656 flaunts a crystal design in a rose-black color. The Bravia is slightly heavier with its 18.5 kg weight than Samsung's 17kg weight. Both can be placed in a stand or mounted on the wall.

When it comes to performance specifications, both offer a rich set of first-rate features. Samsung has a sleep timer, auto channel search, auto volume and auto power off, Teletext at 2.5 level, gamma controls, noise reduction, and color and tone adjustment. The Sony Bravia is also equipped with the features mentioned but includes a menu of languages, and Picture Frame mode where users can display a digital photo.

However, it should be noted that Sony earns a point for power consumption. The Sony Bravia KDL-40W4000 has a run time that consumes only 176W compared to 240W of Samsung. In standby mode, the Sony LCD TV model consumes 0.19W while the Samsung LCD TV consumes less than 1W.

For image and picture quality, Samsung and Sony present to us a very tight battle. Samsung is equipped with 100Hz processing technology which offers smooth motions and no degradation on picture quality. The Bravia technology has a Live Color processing giving vivid images with true colors. Quality images that are crisp, clear, and in true colors are promised by both Samsung and Sony LCD TVs.

These two brands are indeed distinguished fighters. The Sony Bravia KDL-40W4000 and the Samsung LE40A656 LCD TV have just proven that they look stunning and classy, perform remarkably well, and deliver superior images and interesting features.