Sony has unveiled its latest BRAVIA 2 series of smart TVs in India, boasting 4K Ultra HD LED displays and Google TV integration. The series caters to both general viewers and gamers, with two distinct variants: S20 and S25.
Display and Processing:
Available in screen sizes ranging from 43 inches to 65 inches, the BRAVIA 2 features the X1 Picture Processor. This engine utilizes advanced algorithms to upscale lower resolution content to near-4K quality while maintaining vivid colors with Live Color technology. Motionflow XR ensures smooth motion for a clear viewing experience.
Immersive Audio and Smart Features:
The BRAVIA 2 series offers immersive audio with twin down-firing speakers delivering 20 watts of sound, further enhanced by Dolby Audio. Google TV integration provides access to over 10,000 apps and 700,000 movies, along with Apple HomeKit and AirPlay support for seamless content management.
Gaming Optimization (S25 Variant):
The S25 variant caters to gamers with features like Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) for faster response times, Auto HDR Tone Mapping for optimized visuals on PlayStation 5 consoles, and Auto Genre Picture Mode that automatically adjusts picture settings based on the content being played.
Other Features:
- Voice search with Google Assistant for hands-free control
- X-Protection PRO for durability against dust, moisture, surges, and lightning strikes
- Minimalist design with a slimline stand or wall-mount option
- User-friendly remote with six hotkeys for popular streaming services
Quick Specifications:
Feature | S20 Variant (43″, 50″) | S25 Variant (55″, 65″) |
Display | 4K HDR (3840 x 2160) | 4K HDR (3840 x 2160) |
Refresh Rate | 50Hz | 50Hz |
Processor | 4K Processor X1 | 4K Processor X1 |
Smart TV Platform | Google TV | Google TV |
Storage | 16GB | 16GB |
Pricing and Availability:
The Sony BRAVIA 2 series will be available starting May 24, 2024, across Sony Centers, major electronics stores, and online retailers in India. Prices for the 43-inch and 50-inch models are yet to be announced. The 55-inch S25 variant is priced at ₹74,990, while the 65-inch S25 variant comes in at ₹95,990.