Sony BRAVIA KDL46BX420 46-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV, Black

January 2011

Sony's BX420 series offers full HD resolution in affordable, smaller-class display sizes. Featuring 1080p HD resolution, five HD inputs, a USB port for your digital media, and Sony technologies for a great picture no matter the environment, the 46-inch KDL-46BX420 is perfect for apartments, dormitories, those seeking a second HDTV, and more.

Full HD resolution in affordable, smaller-class display sizes. Click here for a larger image


Light Sensor automatically adjusts picture brightness based on ambient light.

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HD for Any Room

Full HD 1080p Resolution

Experience amazing Full HD 1080p picture quality, the highest at-home resolution. Take full advantage of HD sources like Blu-ray Disc Players, Xbox or PlayStation 3 gaming consoles, and more via the 16:9 widescreen panel (1920 x 1080 native pixel resolution).

Five HD Inputs

Get versatile HD connection options with five separate HD inputs, including two HDMI inputs for high-def video and sound in one cable, two HD component inputs for added HD-capable connectivity, and a PC input (HD-15 pin) that lets you use your HDTV as a computer monitor.

USB Input

A handy USB port lets you share your photos on the big screen, or even listen to your favorite music. Simply connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device, and you're good to go.

Scene Select

Easily manage your settings for the best HDTV experience with Scene Select. Choose from five different packages each with preconfigured picture and audio settings, including Sports, Photo, Game, Cinema and Music.

BRAVIA Sync Compatible

If you've got other Sony devices in your home theater setup this will come in handy. Conveniently operate and control other BRAVIA Sync compatible devices–including BRAVIA HDTVs, Blu-ray Disc Players, surround sound systems, Handycam camcorders, and Cyber-shot digital still cameras–all with one remote control.

LightSensor Technology

Enjoy customized picture brightness and save energy without lifting a finger. The built-in Light Sensor automatically adjusts the picture brightness based on the amount of light in the room. Get the best picture day or night, without any manual adjustments.

24p True Cinema

24p True Cinema mode provides a direct connection to 24p video sources, avoiding conversions and allowing users to enjoy films at their intended 24 fps (frames per second) cinematic picture quality when using a 24p-capable output device, such as a Blu-ray Disc player or Sony PLAYSTATION3 entertainment system.

KDL-40BX420 Select Specifications Video Screen Size (Diagonal): 46 Inches Display Type: LCD Backlight Type: CCFL Resolution: Full HD 1080p Panel Frequency: 60Hz Tuner: Clear QAM/ATSC/NTSC Inputs HDMI: 2 (Rear) Component Video (Y/PB/PR): 1 (Rear) Composite Video: 2 (1 Side/1 Rear) USB 2.0 Ports: 1 (Side) RF Connection: 1 (Rear) Analog Audio Input: 3 (1 Side/ 2 Rear) PC Input: DSub 1(Side), Mini 1(Rear) Outputs Digital Audio Output: 1 (Rear) Analog Audio Output: 1 (Rear) Weight and Dimensions Dimensions (WxHxD): 44 1/8 x 26 5/8 x 3 7/8 Inches (44 1/8 x 27 7/8 x 11 5/8 Inches With Stand) Weight: 39.0 lbs. (44.3 lbs. with stand)

What's in the Box

Sony BRAVIA KDL-46BX420 46-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV, Remote Control (RM-YD065), Power Cable, Table Top Stand/Hardware, Documentation

Sony 2011 HDTV Comparison Series:

BX320

BX420

EX520

EX523

EX620

EX720

NX720

HX820

HX929 Models:

22", 32"

32", 40", 46"

32", 40", 46"

32", 40", 46"

40", 46", 55"

32", 40",

46", 55", 60"

46", 55",

60"

46", 55"

46", 55" Panel Type

LCD (CCFL)

LCD (CCFL)

Edge LED

Edge LED

Edge LED

Edge LED

Dynamic

Edge LED

Dynamic

Edge LED

Intelligent Peak LED HD 720p

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– Full HD 1080p

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3D Ready

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Video Processing

BRAVIA Engine 3

BRAVIA Engine 3

X-Reality Engine

X-Reality Engine

X-Reality Engine

X-Reality Engine

X-Reality Engine

X-Reality PRO Engine

X-Reality PRO Engine Motionflow

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120Hz

XR 240

XR 240

XR 480

XR 960 Presence Sensor

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With Face Detection

With Face Detection LightSensor

Internet Video

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Internet Widgets

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DLNA

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Wireless LAN

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Ready

Integrated

Ready

Ready

Integrated

Integrated

Integrated Ethernet

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HDMI

2

2

4

4

4

4

4

4

4 Component (Y/Pb/Pr)

1

1

1

1

1

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1

1

1 Composite A/V

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2

2 Digital Audio Output

Optical

Optical

Optical

Optical

Optical

Optical

Optical

Optical

Optical PC (DSub)

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1 HDMI PC Input

USB 2.0 Port

1

1

2

2

2

2

2

2

2 MP3 Playback

JPEG Playback

MPEG 1/2 Video Playback

TV Guide Onscreen

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Sony BRAVIA KDL46BX420 46-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV, Black