# How can Sony possibly justify this pricetag?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [November 6, 2007, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289 "2007-11-06T11:29:06Z")
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### Author: ![Zong](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zong/32/7580_2.png) [@Zong](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zong)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 11:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/1 "2007-11-06T11:29:06Z")

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I don’t know much about TV’s but besides being a 1080p LCD TV and large, what else is special about it?

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/2 "2007-11-06T11:39:53Z")

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Because it’s Sony…they are always overpriced. Motionflow may be a new trechnology and a new processor it possibly uses…generally sony is at the top of the game on the best displays and crystal clear picture. This item however is definately not worth 32k.

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### Author: ![jrod0187](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ac91a4/32.png) [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/3 "2007-11-06T11:42:36Z")

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70" is insane and so is that price.

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### Author: ![MaXiMuS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximus/32/4971_2.png) [@MaXiMuS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaXiMuS)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/4 "2007-11-06T11:42:57Z")

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alot of snazzy features that no one will use. its an outrageous price for any TV.

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### Author: ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/5 "2007-11-06T11:48:59Z")

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wowwww that is a big ass lcd

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### Author: ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/6 "2007-11-06T11:50:40Z")

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Fuck that I want this one

![http://www.weblogsinc.com/common/images/3126781689167556.JPG?0.8829676056576997](http://www.weblogsinc.com/common/images/3126781689167556.JPG?0.8829676056576997)

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 12:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/7 "2007-11-06T12:08:10Z")

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[quote=“JDMSIR,post:6,topic:38289"”]

Fuck that I want this one

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I think Sharp actually made a 108" which is currently the largest.

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### Author: ![walter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/walter/32/7202_2.png) [@walter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/walter)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/8 "2007-11-06T12:15:16Z")

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Because going from 60" to 70" is a heck of a lot different than going from 50" to 60"

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### Author: ![JCuz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jcuz/32/7338_2.png) [@JCuz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JCuz)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/9 "2007-11-06T12:15:30Z")

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might as well just get a nice projector

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### Author: ![BuickGN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/buickgn/32/7200_2.png) [@BuickGN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BuickGN)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/10 "2007-11-06T12:17:42Z")

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hahah dont get me started on sony shit. Overpriced Junk.

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### Author: ![sickmach](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@sickmach](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sickmach)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/11 "2007-11-06T12:56:59Z")

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they sell hd projectors

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### Author: ![boardjnky4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/96bed5/32.png) [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/12 "2007-11-06T12:58:32Z")

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you can get 70+ inch dlp for \<10k. thats just ridiculous.

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### Author: ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 2:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/13 "2007-11-06T14:25:10Z")

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you can get a 73 inch dlp for 3K

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### Author: ![FightinMike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7bcc69/32.png) [@FightinMike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FightinMike)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/14 "2007-11-06T19:51:48Z")

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Dan will give you 3 inches for free.

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### Author: ![ZOMGVTEK](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zomgvtek/32/5063_2.png) [@ZOMGVTEK](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZOMGVTEK)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/15 "2007-11-06T20:21:10Z")

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Arent the 103" ones like 30-40k? Id rather have that over this 70" POS…

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### Author: ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/16 "2007-11-06T20:52:42Z")

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:gotme: people in the market for a TV that big can probably swing it?

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### Author: ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)
#### Post date: [November 6, 2007, 8:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/17 "2007-11-06T20:57:38Z")

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damn

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### Author: ![9c1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9c1/32/7392_2.png) [@9c1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9c1)
#### Post date: [November 7, 2007, 3:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/18 "2007-11-07T03:16:46Z")

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This set is 120Hz. Combine that with the 70" size and you get a $33K TV.

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### Author: ![Krud](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krud/32/5143_2.png) [@Krud](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Krud)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/19 "2007-11-08T19:37:12Z")

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Ill take a WRB STI plz. Thanks

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [November 8, 2007, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-can-sony-possibly-justify-this-pricetag/38289/20 "2007-11-08T19:50:32Z")

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[quote=“Jon,post:16,topic:38289"”]

:gotme: people in the market for a TV that big can probably swing it?

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its only a 70" tv. :gotme:

I know of a few 60+" sets on this site alone. 👋

It’s Sony.

Yes, 120hz is expensive, as is a liquid crystal that large. Considering the control & processing that has to go into that… sure it’ll be expensive.

$32k is ridiculous though. IMO. _but i have no idea what Sony’s costs are, NOR DO YOU._

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