Sony KDL-40EX724 LCD TV

102cm / 40”, Full HD 3D TV with Edge LED, Motionflow XR 200, Internet video and Skype™

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
KDL-40EX724
12-01-2011
Full HD 3D TV for the whole family


Full HD picture with crisp detail: Enjoy 2D and 3D pictures in high definition with Full HD 1080 technology.

Superior 3D picture: Enjoy lifelike 3D action in Full HD quality. 3D from Sony delivers the clearest, brightest 3D pictures from a wide viewing angle.

Edge LED for high picture contrast: Benefit from enhanced colour intensity, high contrast and improved energy efficiency, all within a slim screen design.

See action clearly with Motionflow XR 200: See action sequences at the equivalent of 200 frames per second and enjoy a clearer picture with less judder and blur.

Natural colours and clear, detailed pictures: See crisp detail with no degradation or noise, even for Standard Definition pictures, with the X-Reality picture engine.

Built-in Wi-Fi® to easily connect to the Internet: Stream entertainment from your wireless home network and the Internet without the clutter of cables.

Enjoy the best of the web on the big screen: Connect your TV to the web and stream full-screen Internet videos or keep up-to-date on social networks (firmware upgrade needed).

Ready for video and voice calls with Skype™: Add a voice control camera and microphone and make free Skype™ calls to friends and family from the comfort of your sofa.

Browse the Internet on your TV screen: Visit your favourite websites and search the Internet using a simple web browser (display of embedded video not supported).

Control your TV using free mobile phone apps: Use a smartphone as a TV remote control or second display screen for online video with Media Remote (firmware upgrade needed).

Find details about a TV soundtrack: Like a song on the TV programme you’re watching? Press TRACK ID on the remote control and automatically get the full song details.

Get full details about a movie you’re watching: By using Video Search, find out detailed information about the cast and crew of movies and TV shows you’re watching.

Connect directly to other Wi-Fi® devices: With a firmware update your TV can connect directly to other Wi-Fi® Direct devices without cables, routers or complicated settings.

Save energy and money with Presence Sensor: Let your TV turn off the picture automatically if you leave the room (or switch to standby if you don’t return at all).

Automatically set screen brightness to save energy: Turn on Light Sensor to adjust screen brightness to suit room light levels for optimum picture quality and power consumption.

Share entertainment from around the home with DLNA: Stream movies, music and photos to your TV from DLNA compatible devices, such as a laptop, mobile phone or music player.

Record TV shows to an external hard drive: Save the TV programmes you watch to a Hard Disk Drive via USB and watch them back when it suits you (may require firmware upgrade).

3D sound with a 5 channel audio effect: Get a digital 3D surround sound effect from your TV speakers with S-Force 3D Front Surround.

Show panoramic and 3D photos at their best: Connect a compatible digital camera via USB or HDMI® and show 3D and panoramic photos in full high resolution on the big screen.

Switch to digital TV without a set-top box: Access digital and analogue TV channels with a built-in digital terrestrial TV tuner (DVB-T).

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Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Audio output 
1 (Side)
Dimensions
94.3 x 58.6 x 4.2 cm
Display 
LCD
Smartphone remote support 
Y
Speakers
Invisible speaker (with Sound Elevation)
Box dimensions (W x D x H)
110.9 x 67.9 x 13.2 mm

Networking

Wi-Fi 
Y
Browser supported 
YES (display of embedded video not supported)
Wi-Fi Direct
Network Update(WLAN Integrated model)

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 
2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in 
1
Composite video in 
1
Headphone outputs 
1
Digital audio optical out 
1
RF ports quantity 
1
Common interface Plus (CI+) 
Y
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity 
1 (Side)

Security

Parental control
Y

Management features

Electronic Programme Guide (EPG) 
Y
On/Off timer 
Y
Sleep timer
Y
Picture-in-Picture 
Y
Picture-and-Picture
Y
Remote control type
RM-ED044

Power

Power consumption (standby) 
0.25W

Performance

Ambient light sensor
-

Display

Display diagonal 
101.6 cm (40")
3D compatibility 
Y
Aspect ratio 
16:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic) 
Mega
Comb filter
Y
Noise reduction
Y
Display diagonal (metric) 
102 cm

Smart TV

Internet TV 
Y
Lifestyle apps
Skype

Audio

Dolby technologies
Dolby® Digital / Dolby® Digital Plus / Dolby® Pulse

Certificates

DLNA certified 
Y

Ergonomics

Swivel angle range
← / → 20 °
Swivelling
Y
Tilt angle
0 / Back 6°

Packaging content

3D glasses included
N

Weight & dimensions

Weight 
11.2 kg
Weight with stand
14.4g
Dimensions (W x D x H) 
94.3 cm

Other features

Backlight type
Edge LED
Accessories included
YES (attached)
Analogue video signal
480/60i,480/60p,576/50i,576/50p,720/50p,720/60p,1080/60i,1080/50i,1080/60p(HDMI/Component),1080/50p(HDMI/Component),1080/24p(HDMI)
Audio power
20W (10W x 2)
Battery type 
Type AAA x 2
Clock function 
Y
HDD recording
Y
HDMI in 
Y<br />4
Photo effects 
Vivid / Standard / Custom / Photo-Vivid / Photo-Standard / Photo-Original / Photo-Custom / Cinema /Game-Standard / Game-Original / Graphics / Sports / Animation
Picture quality
Y
Quick start
Y
Resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
RJ-45 input ports
1
Scene modes 
Photo / Music / Cinema / Game / Graphics / Sports / Animation
Sound modes
Dynamic / Standard / Clear Voice
AC power input
1 (Rear)
Advanced contrast enhancer
Y
Analogue tuner
Y
AppliCast
-
Audio output - analog
1
Auto photo mode
-
BRAVIA Internet widgets
Y
BRAVIA Sync
Y
Comments
Energy consumption XYZ kWh per year, based on the power consumption of the television operating 4 hours per day for 365 days. The actual energy consumption will depend on how the television is used.
Designer stand
-
Distance alert
-
DVB-C tuner
Y
DVB-T tuner
Y
DVB-T2 tuner
Y
Energy saving functions
-
Favourites
Y
Frames per second
100 Hz
Gorilla Glass
N
Illuminated Sony logo
-
Intelligent Picture Plus with signal booster
-
Intelligent signal booster
-
Live Colour
Y
Motion enhancer
Motionflow XR 200
Multiple language support 
YES (27 languages)
On-screen instruction manual
Y
Photo frame mode
Y
Photo map
No longer available
Picture features
Y
Picture processing engine
X-Reality
S-Force Front Surround
Y
S-Force Front Surround 3D
Y
S-Master
Y
SCART input (with Smartlink)
-
SCART input (without Smartlink)
1 (Rear)
Steady sound (automatic volume control)
-
Stereo sound
A2 / NICAM
Surround modes
Cinema / Sports / Music / Game
System tilt
Y
Touch sensor controls
-
USB music player
Y
USB photo viewer
Y
USB video player
Y
Wide mode settings for PC
Normal / Full1 / Full2