Sony KDL-22E5310 TV reviews

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Sony KDL-22E5310 with 22" Full HD 1080p LCD screen, 4 HDMI ports and Freeview. See full product description

Ease of use	8.1
Image quality	9.1
Sound quality	7.7
Design	8.9
Value for money	7.8
Overall rating	8.5

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Purchaser Occasional TV watcher

Score 7.0/10

Good points:: Design picture set up
Bad points:: sound too soft and poor quality

Ease of use	7.0
Image quality	8.0
Sound quality	4.0
Design	7.0
Value for money	5.0
Overall rating	7.0

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Review date: 27 Mar 2010

Purchaser Multi-purpose viewer

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Good design and picture quality is very good after a bit of tweeking
Bad points:: Some of the adjustments could do with a better explanation

Ease of use	8.0
Image quality	8.0
Sound quality	7.0
Design	9.0
Value for money	7.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Review date: 20 Apr 2010

chris, hythe kent Sports and games fan

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: attractive design,portable,high tech, brilliant reception
Bad points:: none so far

Ease of use	9.0
Image quality	10.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	10.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Review date: 20 Apr 2010

al, Anglesey Multi-purpose viewer

Score 10.0/10

Good points:: Excellent connectivity and picture quality
Bad points:: not as intuitive to flick between two programmes

Ease of use	9.0
Image quality	10.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	10.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	10.0

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Review date: 15 Feb 2010

Nick, Bracknell Bedroom viewer

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Great picture, clear font when reviewing listings
Bad points:: None

Ease of use	8.0
Image quality	9.0
Sound quality	8.0
Design	8.0
Value for money	7.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Review date: 14 Feb 2010

Purchaser Multi-purpose viewer

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Colour choice ie white. Few Manufacturers seem to offer colours other than black.
Bad points:: None.

Ease of use	10.0
Image quality	9.0
Sound quality	10.0
Design	9.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Review date: 12 Apr 2010

Denise, Oxford Multi-purpose viewer

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: I love the look and thepicture quality is excellent
Bad points:: The sound quality is a tad high - not enough base

Ease of use	7.0
Image quality	10.0
Sound quality	4.0
Design	10.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Review date: 08 May 2010

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Product Features

Screen size (Inches)	22
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Type of screen	LCD
Most small flatscreen TVs have LCD screens. Some larger TVs have plasma screens. Some very new TVs have LED screens. Traditional TVs are called Standard or CRT.
3D	No

HD TV	Full HD 1080p
‘HD Ready’ is a Europe-wide standard designed to made HD technology less confusing. HD Ready TVs must have • Minimum resolution of 720 horizontal lines (in widescreen format) • Ability to display 720p and 1080i formats • An HDMI or Digital Video Interface (DVI interface) Full HD is a higher standard. Full HD TVs have screen resolutions of 1080p and can output at least 24 frames per second. Full HD is becoming common, but you won’t see Full HD on normal TV channels for a long time, so it remains optional for many people.
Built-in disc player	No Disc Player
Some products come with built-in DVD players or Blu Ray players.
Freeview or Freesat tuner	Freeview
Freeview is free digital terrestrial TV. FreeSat is a free digital satellite TV service, which gives you HD programming from people like the BBC without having to pay for a subscription to a service like Sky. You need a dish to receive Freesat but not Freeview. For more information see the Freeview site or the Freesat site. FreeSat is a free digital satellite TV service. The main benefit is that you can get HD programming from people like the BBC without having to pay for a subscription to a service like Sky. You’ll need a dish to recieve the signals though.
Number of HDMI ports	4
Like a scart interface but capable of carrying HD signals from or to other devices. You’ll need these to link your Playstation 3 or your Blu-ray player to your HD-ready TV.
Number of scart ports	2
Scart sockets are places where you can connect other devices to your TV. If you already have a DVD player, a VCR and a Playstation you might want to make sure your new TV has enough Scart interfaces so you don’t have to keep crawling round the back of the TV.
Number of scart ports	1
Scart sockets are places where you can connect other devices to your TV. If you already have a DVD player, a VCR and a Playstation you might want to make sure your new TV has enough Scart interfaces so you don’t have to keep crawling round the back of the TV.
Connections	Ethernet

Connections	HDMI

Smart TV	No
TVs with internet capability allow you access to a range of online services.
Frequency (Hz)	50
A TV’s frequency is how often the picture is updated per second, and is measured in Hertz (Hz). A higher frequency, such as 100 Hz, means that a TV is more likely to show fast-moving images with high detail.
Screen aspect ratio	Wide
This is a ratio of the horizontal to the vertical size of the screen. 16:9 is standard widescreen format for TVs, replacing the older 4:3 format.
Screen aspect ratio	16:9
This is a ratio of the horizontal to the vertical size of the screen. 16:9 is standard widescreen format for TVs, replacing the older 4:3 format.
Contrast Ratio (X:1)	80000
This figure is designed to tell you how much difference there is between dark and light colours on the TV. It is quoted as a ratio, between the brightest white and the darkest black. 500:1 means the brightest white is 500 times more bright than the darkest black. Plasma screens have historically boasted better contrast ratios than LCD screens.
Reflection angle	178
Also known as the viewing angle, it’s a measure of how good the picture looks when you are not face on to the screen. Higher is better.
Horizontal resolution (Pixels)	136.6

Vertical resolution (Pixels)	768

Electronic Program Guide (EPG)	Yes
TVs with this feature have an on-screen guide to all the programmes that are currently showing or coming up, so you can find your way around all the extra digital channels easily.
Headphone Socket	Yes
Weight (kg)	6.5

Release date	2009-06-19
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.

Also known as: KDL22E5310U, Sony KDL22E5310, Sony Bravia KDL22E5310

TV Buyers Guide

Manufacturer's Description

Small with a big personality

At 22", the E5300 is small but perfectly formed. Ideal for a bedroom, study or a kitchen; wall or table-mountable. Picture Frame Design simply oozes style – and it comes with a home entertainment network to link up all your digital devices.

Key Features

Please be aware that the features/specifications can differ from country to country.

Featuring the unique, modern and elegant BRAVIA Picture Frame design to fit stylishly into your home

When you are not watching TV, turn it into a digital picture frame with Picture Frame Mode. Fill the black hole in your room by using your TV to display your own pictures or the pre-installed masterpieces

Enjoy images with impressive depth and clarity, optimal contrast, vibrant colours and truer-to life tones with BRAVIA ENGINE 3

Enjoy vibrant pictures on screen with optimal colour purity thanks to Live Colour. You can select one of the four options, Off, Low, Mid, and High, to adjust colour vividness for optimal image quality.

If you enjoy watching films then this is the TV for you – view movies exactly how the director intended with 24p True Cinema

See the most crisp and clear pictures even with analogue signal thanks to Intelligent Picture

Experience the effect of digital surround sound from only two front speakers with our advanced S-Force Front Surround technology

Alter the volume of voices without changing background volume with Voice Zoom

Enjoy video, music and photo content from your computer on your TV with DLNA home networking technology

Share your favourite photos, music or videos on the big screen with the easy-to-use USB Media Player

View information from the internet on screen while watching TV with AppliCast™. Pre-installed services include a series of handy widgets such as an Analogue Clock and a Calendar

Four HDMI™ inputs (two on rear, two on side, all with CEC) make it simple to connect to High Definition sources such as Blu-ray Disc™ and PLAYSTATION®3

Control your entire home cinema set-up with just one click on the TV remote and access the menus on compatible peripheral devices such as Handycam® camcorders thanks to BRAVIA Sync

Watch digital TV with the integrated standard definition digital terrestrial tuner (MPEG-2, also receives analogue)

Watch cable TV with the integrated digital cable tuner (subject to country and with supported operators only)

CI+ Ready (with supported operators)

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