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The Sony EX523 series produces a solid though workmanlike picture at a price that competes well against similarly featured LED TVs.

In short, the Sony Bravia KDL-46EX523 won't win any prizes for design, performance, or picture quality, but it is an affordable model for users with basic needs who like to have a little Netflix as well as spending cash on the side.

Overall, we can recommend the Sony Bravia KDL-32EX523 to those who want a “smart TV” benefits like streaming content and local networking, but also aren’t huge sticklers for a perfectly even screen luminance. Is there enough overlap in that Venn diagram to make this a winner for Sony? We’ll...

The Sony EX523 is an entry-level LED TV with a great picture quality. All that's missing is support for 3D and motion interpolation.