Sony KD-49XG9005

£999

Not so long ago, a 49in TV was considered pretty huge – but not any more. Manufacturers now think of a 49in screen as small, and rarely produce sets with flagship features at that size. In fact, OLED TVs don’t go below 55in, at least not yet.

All of which makes the Sony KD-49XG9005 a bit of an outlier. While it isn’t an OLED and doesn’t feature all the bells and whistles in Sony’s arsenal, it’s closer to the top of the company’s 2019 range than one might expect. What’s more, it’s an