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Sony is giving dwelling theater lovers a brighter, extra immersive technique to expertise motion pictures precisely as filmmakers supposed.
The corporate has introduced a brand new Bravia good Google TV and soundbar lineup, together with the Bravia 9 Mini OLED 4K TV that guarantees a peak luminance of as much as 4,000 nits, the Bravia 8 OLED TV that’s 30 p.c thinner than the A80L, the Bravia 7 Mini LED with 790 p.c extra dimming zones (in comparison with the X90L) and the entry-level Bravia 3 LED TV. The brand new Bravia Google TVs will even function auto-calibration solely for Prime Video content material — a primary for the Amazon-owned streamer.
The Sony Bravia 9 Mini OLED TV.
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In comparison with Sony’s X95L (its brightest Bravia LED TV set in the marketplace proper now), the Bravia 9 Mini OLED TV is 50 p.c brighter, options as much as 325 p.c extra dimming zones, and makes use of 20 p.c much less energy.
Pricing for the Bravia 9 Mini OLED TV is $3,300-$5,500 for is available in 65-, 75- and 85-inch sizes; the Bravia 8 OLED will probably be from $2,000-$3,900 (55-, 65- and 77-inch sizes); the Bravia 7 Mini will probably be priced from $1,900-$3,500 (55-, 65-, 75- and 85-inch sizes); and the Bravia 3 LED will probably be $600-$1,900 (43-, 50-, 55-, 65-, 75- and 85-inch sizes).
The Sony Bravia 8 OLED TV.
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The Bravia 7 to 9 fashions options Sony’s XR Processor, 4K X-Actuality Professional and XR Clear Picture upscaling, XR Triluminos Professional colour expertise, 120GHz XR Movement Readability, compatibility with the brand new Voice Zoom 3 (an AI-driven dialogue quantity enhancement), HDR10 and assist for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and IMAX Enhanced.
Nonetheless, solely the Bravia 7 and 9 boast the brand new XR Backlight MasterDrive tech (which delivers the beautiful distinction of deep blacks and vibrant colour), and the Bravia 9 options X-Vast Angle and X-Anti Reflection viewing.
Sony Quad audio system.
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Sony’s Bravia Theater dwelling audio vary helps Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and IMAX Enhanced, and is designed to work seamlessly with the brand new TVs to offer Acoustic Middle Sync sound. Providing 360-degree spatial sound mapping, the Bravia Quad ($2,500) guarantees 16 whole audio system with the choice so as to add a wi-fi subwoofer; the Bravia Theater 9 soundbar has 13 audio system ($1,400), the Bravia 8 options 11 audio system ($1,000) and the Bravia Theater U neckband speaker ($300) brings an immersive and open-ear listening expertise to TV.
The Sony U neckband Bluetooth speaker.
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The information comes after Sony’s new Ult Energy Sound Bluetooth speaker collection launched in partnership with Peso Pluma.
Final April, Sony launched its new flagship BVM-HX3110 4K Trimaster skilled manufacturing monitor, which processes footage with as much as 4,000 peak nits of brightness. On the firm’s media preview — held Sony Footage Studios’ Culver Metropolis lot — in March, Prime Gun: Maverick director mentioned of the BVM-3110, “I used to be blown away with 4000 nits. It’s unbelievable to see how far it has are available in only a few years. I’m excited to work with it on our new movie — now we have daylight exteriors and that appears to be the place HDR shines in a manner that feels very pure.”
“We’ll spend weeks, if not months, colour grading a film — it’s essential the buyer has an choice to see it precisely as we supposed,” he continued.
Academy Award-winning cinematographer Claudio Miranda (Lifetime of Pi, Prime Gun: Maverick) added, “from the demos we noticed of Prime Gun, I may see it was the precise manner we shot it.”
See extra from the announcement beneath, and pre-order and be taught extra about your entire Bravia TV and residential audio lineup at Sony.com.