Sony KDL-42W829B 42" 1080p 3D compatibility Wi-Fi Black

W8 Full HD 3D TV with X-Reality PRO, One-Flick Entertainment, and Live Football Mode

Manufacturer
Sony
SKU
KDL42W829BBAE2
15-02-2014
Better clarity, contrast, and colour for everything you watch


Realistic feel, great detail: Enjoy an immersive, life-like 3D viewing experience. Watch 3D movies on Blu-ray Disc, 3D TV broadcasts and web videos with finely detailed 3D images – all with a more natural depth of field that’s comfortable to watch..

Rediscover every detail: Experience stunning picture quality - from Blu-ray Discs and regular TV broadcasts to web videos and smartphone clips. Sony unique processing engine analyzes, cleans and refines images for beautiful results, with dramatically reduced picture noise for the truest quality of Full HD..

Made to listen: Make your listening as lifelike as your viewing. ClearAudio+ fine-tunes TV sound for an immersive, emotionally enriching experience that seems to surround you. Hear music, dialogue and surround effects with greater clarity and separation, whatever you're watching..

Bigger, better bass: Hear more from a compact speaker box with intense, focused sound. The bass reflex speaker produces clear, rich sounds from crisp highs to extended lows. The isolated box design ensures highly efficient sound reproduction, so that every detail’s heard clearly..

Flick. Find. Fast.: Control your world of content with BRAVIA‘s quick and intuitive interface. Flick through TV channels, recommended videos, photos on your network, or even Internet content like YouTube*, Crackle*, or VideoUnlimited*. Find your favorite content instantly with quick TV start-up and speedy app launch. (*Note: depends on region)..

Be there, share it: Experience the fun together: enhance your TV enjoyment by following tweets from around the world. Just choose your keyword, and see comments relating to the show you're watching flow across the screen. TV has never been so social..

For all football addicts: Get the match-day experience, with everything you need for football. Live Football Mode automatically adjusts picture and sound settings so they're closer to an authentic stadium experience. The sleek new interface even integrates news and highlights from various sources, including FIFA..

Make the moment yours: Share photos through BRAVIA, and let your friends save their favorites. Wireless transfers are quick and stable over your network. Photos can be shared at its original size, with your Android (Android 2.3 and above) or iOS (iOS5 and above) smartphones. There's no Internet connection and no apps needed..

Wired mirroring: Enjoy your smartphone’s stored media and apps on TV. Play your videos and photos in Full HD; use any apps on the big screen; listen to mp3 music through the TV’s speakers. One cable connects to BRAVIA while charging your phone's battery..

Touch, see and share: With one-touch mirroring (optional remote control required), just touch your NFC-enabled Xperia against the TV remote and wirelessly mirror your mobile on the big, beautiful BRAVIA screen. Without any complicated setup, you can now enjoy faster, more stable wireless connection - and even send photos to display on BRAVIA in 4K native resolution..

One-Flick Remote (Optional Accessory): Interacting with your TV's never been more intuitive. Flick comfortably through what's on screen with the touchpad area - you don't even need to point the remote at the TV screen. With NFC embedded you can even share photos wirelessly from your smartphone on the TV screen at a single touch..

Wireless Subwoofer (Optional Accessory): Add impact to movies with rich, powerful bass. No cables or special setup are needed - the Wireless Subwoofer is automatically tuned for the best settings with new BRAVIA models (compatible with all models except the R series). The compact, stylishly crafted cabinet fits discreetly in any room..

Technical details

Colour of product 
Black
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)
Y

Design

Year of production
2014

Networking

Ethernet LAN 
Y
Wi-Fi 
Y
Near Field Communication (NFC)
Y
Wi-Fi Direct
Y

TV tuner

Digital signal format system 
DVB-C, DVB-S2, DVB-T2

Ports & interfaces

HDMI ports quantity 
4
PC in (D-Sub) 
N
USB 2.0 ports quantity 
2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in 
1
Composite video in 
1
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
Y
SCART ports quantity 
1
DVI port 
N
Headphone outputs 
1
Digital audio optical out 
1
Common interface (CI) 
N
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 
1
Common interface Plus (CI+) 
Y

Security

Child lock 
Y

Management features

Smart modes
Game, Hotel, Movie, Photo, Sports, Standard
On/Off timer 
Y
Sleep timer
Y
Picture-in-Picture 
Y
Handheld remote control 
Y

Power

Power consumption (standby) 
0.5W
Power consumption (typical) 
50W
Annual energy consumption 
69 kWh
Energy efficiency class 
A+

Performance

Ambient light sensor
Y

Display

Display diagonal 
106.68 cm (42")
HD type 
Full HD
3D compatibility 
Y
Display resolution 
1920 x 1080 pixels
Aspect ratio 
16:9
3D type
Passive
Display diagonal (metric) 
107 cm
Motion interpolation frequency
400 Hz
Motion interpolation technology 
Motionflow
OLED technology
N

Smart TV

Internet TV 
Y

Audio

Built-in speaker(s) 
Y
Number of loudspeakers 
2
RMS rated power 
16W
Built-in subwoofer 
N

File formats

Audio formats supported 
MP3, WAV, WMA
Image formats supported 
JPG, MPO, RAW
Video formats supported 
3GP, AVCHD, AVI, M-JPEG, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG1, MPEG2, WEBM, WMV, XVID

Teletext

Teletext function 
Y
Teletext
2000 pages

Ergonomics

VESA mounting
Y
Wall mountable 

Packaging content

3D glasses included
Y
3D glasses quantity
2
Desktop stand
Y

Weight & dimensions

Width 
95.8 cm
Depth 
6.4 cm
Height 
56.3 cm
Weight 
10.5 kg
Width (with stand)
95.8 cm
Depth (with stand)
17 cm
Height (with stand)
60 cm
Weight with stand
11.7 kg

Other features

LED backlighting type 
Edge-LED
Sound modes
Music, Standard