Sony KDL-55HX823 LCD TV
Make a statement with a slim and stylish 3D TV
Built-in tuner for easy access to Freeview HD
Slim, high contrast Dynamic Edge LED screen
HD boost for online video and low quality images
Smooth action with Motionflow XR 400
Enjoy Full High Definition 3D on a TV that can’t fail to impress. With cutting-edge Monolithic Design, an ultra-thin OptiContrast screen and a cable-free Wi-Fi® connection to online entertainment, the only thing you need to worry about is what to watch.
Picture excellence in 2D and 3D:
See lifelike Full HD quality in 2D and 3D. Get a smooth view of fast-action sports and movies with Motionflow XR 400. Enjoy a high contrast picture on a slim Dynamic Edge LED screen. Every pixel of your 2D or 3D picture is enhanced by our unique picture technology..
The best of the web on the big screen:
Enjoy the web from the comfort of your sofa. Easily stream Internet videos directly to your TV using Wi-Fi® and watch them in enhanced quality for the big screen thanks to X-Reality PRO. With more channels being added all the time it’s now even easier to enjoy what you want, when you want..
Previously unseen sharpness and smoothness:
Watch your favourite sports and fast-paced action movies in the clearest, most vibrant motion ever created. Now you can enjoy the most realistic and detailed viewing experience of your life thanks to our world first technology (as of September 2008) - without even a blur, so you never miss a second..
Let us simplify your home living:
Need to make a call during an ad break? Make free video calls on your TV in clear detail with Skype™. Record the show you might miss straight to hard disk via USB. You can even link a smartphone to your TV to find details about the TV programme you’re watching..
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.
Dynamic Edge LED for enhanced picture contrast: Enjoy a high quality picture with strong, detailed black levels thanks to local dimming LED backlight technology.
Give the room unique style with Monolithic Design: Add a sense of space with an elegant, flush screen surface which enhances viewing and looks stunning even when the picture is off.
Cinematic picture quality with OptiContrast Panel: Enjoy high contrast and detailed black tones with minimized glare from ambient light in the room.
Smooth action scenes with Motionflow XR 400: Follow the action at the equivalent of 400 frames a second and catch every detail as it happens.
Enhanced image quality with boost for Internet TV: True-to-life detail and colour with X-Reality PRO, a dual chip image processor which even boosts lower resolution Internet images.
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.
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 an Opera web browser (display of embedded video not supported).
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.
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.
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.
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).
Let Intelligent Presence Sensor do the thinking: Let the TV warn the kids if they sit too close, save energy when you stop watching and optimize pictures to your viewing position.
Optimize picture quality to suit ambient light: Let the TV automatically optimize image quality by detecting room brightness and colour temperature using the Ambient Sensor.
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.
Built-in access to Freeview HD: Access digital HD channels with a built-in Freeview HD TV tuner (DVB-T2): no need for a set-top box or extra cables.
Get benefits and exclusive offers with My Sony: Register your BRAVIA® TV and become a My Sony member for exclusive access to tutorials, special offers and more.
Built-in tuner for easy access to Freeview HD
Slim, high contrast Dynamic Edge LED screen
HD boost for online video and low quality images
Smooth action with Motionflow XR 400
Enjoy Full High Definition 3D on a TV that can’t fail to impress. With cutting-edge Monolithic Design, an ultra-thin OptiContrast screen and a cable-free Wi-Fi® connection to online entertainment, the only thing you need to worry about is what to watch.
Picture excellence in 2D and 3D:
See lifelike Full HD quality in 2D and 3D. Get a smooth view of fast-action sports and movies with Motionflow XR 400. Enjoy a high contrast picture on a slim Dynamic Edge LED screen. Every pixel of your 2D or 3D picture is enhanced by our unique picture technology..
The best of the web on the big screen:
Enjoy the web from the comfort of your sofa. Easily stream Internet videos directly to your TV using Wi-Fi® and watch them in enhanced quality for the big screen thanks to X-Reality PRO. With more channels being added all the time it’s now even easier to enjoy what you want, when you want..
Previously unseen sharpness and smoothness:
Watch your favourite sports and fast-paced action movies in the clearest, most vibrant motion ever created. Now you can enjoy the most realistic and detailed viewing experience of your life thanks to our world first technology (as of September 2008) - without even a blur, so you never miss a second..
Let us simplify your home living:
Need to make a call during an ad break? Make free video calls on your TV in clear detail with Skype™. Record the show you might miss straight to hard disk via USB. You can even link a smartphone to your TV to find details about the TV programme you’re watching..
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.
Dynamic Edge LED for enhanced picture contrast: Enjoy a high quality picture with strong, detailed black levels thanks to local dimming LED backlight technology.
Give the room unique style with Monolithic Design: Add a sense of space with an elegant, flush screen surface which enhances viewing and looks stunning even when the picture is off.
Cinematic picture quality with OptiContrast Panel: Enjoy high contrast and detailed black tones with minimized glare from ambient light in the room.
Smooth action scenes with Motionflow XR 400: Follow the action at the equivalent of 400 frames a second and catch every detail as it happens.
Enhanced image quality with boost for Internet TV: True-to-life detail and colour with X-Reality PRO, a dual chip image processor which even boosts lower resolution Internet images.
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.
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 an Opera web browser (display of embedded video not supported).
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.
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.
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.
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).
Let Intelligent Presence Sensor do the thinking: Let the TV warn the kids if they sit too close, save energy when you stop watching and optimize pictures to your viewing position.
Optimize picture quality to suit ambient light: Let the TV automatically optimize image quality by detecting room brightness and colour temperature using the Ambient Sensor.
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.
Built-in access to Freeview HD: Access digital HD channels with a built-in Freeview HD TV tuner (DVB-T2): no need for a set-top box or extra cables.
Get benefits and exclusive offers with My Sony: Register your BRAVIA® TV and become a My Sony member for exclusive access to tutorials, special offers and more.
Storage
- Card reader integrated
- N
Technical details
- Colour of product
- Black
- Audio output
- 1
- Game mode
- Y
Networking
- Ethernet LAN
- Y
- Wi-Fi
- Y
TV tuner
- Tuner type
- Analogue & Digital
- Digital signal format system
- DVB-C, DVB-T, DVB-T2
Ports & interfaces
- HDMI ports quantity
- 4
- PC in (D-Sub)
- Y
- USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 2
- Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in
- 1
- Composite video in
- 1
- SCART ports quantity
- 1
- PC Audio in
- Y
- Headphone outputs
- 1
- Digital audio optical out
- 1
- RF ports quantity
- 1
- Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- 1
- Common interface Plus (CI+)
- Y
- AC (power) in
- Y
- CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity
- 1
Security
- Child lock
- N
- Parental control
- Y
Management features
- Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)
- Y
- Smart modes
- Cinema, Energy saving, Game, Movie, Personal, Standard, Vivid
- On/Off timer
- Y
- Sleep timer
- Y
- On Screen Display (OSD)
- Y
- Number of OSD languages
- 27
- Integrated clock
- Y
- Picture-in-Picture
- Y
- Handheld remote control
- Y
Power
- Power consumption (standby)
- 0.25W
- Power consumption (typical)
- 188W
Display
- Display diagonal
- 139.7 cm (55")
- HD type
- Full HD
- 3D compatibility
- Y
- Display resolution
- 1920 x 1080 pixels
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- Mega Contrast
- Comb filter
- 3D
- Supported graphics resolutions
- 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
- Supported video modes
- 1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720i, 720p
- High frequency rate
- 200 Hz
- Viewable size diagonal
- 139 cm
Audio
- Built-in speaker(s)
- Y
- Number of loudspeakers
- 3
- RMS rated power
- 10W
- Audio system
- Dolby Digital/ Dolby Digital Plus/ Dolby Pulse
Ergonomics
- Swivel angle range
- -20 - 20°
- Tilt angle
- 0 - 6°
Packaging content
- Cables included
- AC
- Manual
- Y
Weight & dimensions
- Width
- 128 cm
- Depth
- 2.7 cm
- Height
- 77.4 cm
- Weight
- 23.2 kg
- Width (with stand)
- 128 cm
- Depth (with stand)
- 30.5 cm
- Height (with stand)
- 80.4 cm
- Weight with stand
- 28.3 kg
Packaging data
- Package width
- 143.1 cm
- Package depth
- 16.8 cm
- Package height
- 91.1 cm
- Package dimensions (WxDxH)
- 1431 x 168 x 911 mm
Other features
- Backlight
- Y
- Battery type
- AAA
