LG HB965TZ

LG HB965TZ
alaScore 87

71 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 9 expert reviews and 62 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 79/100 and users rate it 81/100. The average review date is Oct 12, 2010. We have compared these reviews to 65688 reviews from other Home Theater Systems. The alaScore™ for this product is 87/100 = Very good. Last update: May 26, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 71 reviews)

Expert Reviews  

User Reviews  

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Expert review by:

Stuff magazine

 

It's got bags of character, but has the LG HB965TZ got the technical know-how to make it the perfect Blu-ray all-in-one?

A wonderfully rounded, highly capable all-in-one system

Expert review by:

LG HB965TZ review

 

We're used to forgettable product names, but it's worth paying attention to this one's letter B to avoid confusion with the HT965TZ, which costs around £250 less but only plays DVDs and not Blu-rays.

Great features and even better sound quality, but we could do without the eerie whistling noises

Recommended!

Expert review by:

LG HB965TZ

 

If you're after a good value Blu-ray system with plenty of flair, this could be it.

With its cavalcade of features, eye-catching looks and excellent sound quality, the HB965TZ represents superb value for money. The operating system is a little sluggish, and its lack of 3D support and limited Internet content might push some buyers...

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Expert review by:

LG HB965TZ

 

A wonderfully rounded, highly capable all-in-one system

Stylish design; built-in wi-fi connectivity; punchy, clear sound; colourful, detailed images

No automated setup

Expert review by:

LG HB965TZ

 

The LG also has the added bonus of being the most attractive of the four, using gorgeous flat panel speakers with a translucent trim that can either be mounted on the wall or perched on elegant pole stands. The gloss-black main unit complements them...

Attractive speakers; picture and sound quality; features; HDMI inputs; fast disc loading; built-in Wi-Fi

OLimited NetCast content; sluggish onscreen menus

Consumer review by:

fantastic sound and easy to set up

 

got this a day quicker than was expected which was fantastic.set up was very easy as everything is colour coded and cables are very long so you can put speakers anywhere you want.sound quality is fantastic and of course the first films tested were...

Consumer review by:

LG HB965TZ 5.1 Blu-ray Home Cinema System

 

LG HB965TZ 5.1 Blu-ray Home Cinema System with LG NetCast, Wi-Fi & DLNA Prompt delivery, everything I expected, I already know how to set up a difficult 5.1 surround sound so I was quite surprised to see how much easier this was, that was by reading...

Consumer review by:

Cinema Paradiso

 

I'm loving this, absolute breeze to install: got the front two speakers on stands and the rears on the brackets provided. Sound quality is great as is DVD upscaling and blu ray. Got it connected to the TV via HDMI for the disc playback and phono for...

Consumer review by:

Excellent value

 

I bought this system to replace my old JVC system and I am very pleased overall and have no problem recommending this system. The sound is great with several settings. Blu ray player is excellent picture and sound amazing also quiet operation unlike my...

Consumer review by:

Excellent value

 

I bought this system to replace my old JVC system and I am very pleased overall and have no problem recommending this system.

Product Specifications

Configuration

AirPlay: No
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB): No
DIGITAL RADIO: No
DLNA certified: Yes
Internet Radio: No
Number of Output Channels:5 + Subwoofer (5.1)
PC Streaming: No
Progressive Scan: Yes
RDS/EON: Yes
UPnP:NO UPNP
USB Recording: No
Web Content Access: Yes
WiFi Connectivity: Yes

Connectivity

Docking System:Apple Docking
Ethernet: Yes
Firewire IEEE-1394 Interface: No
HDMI: Yes
HDMI PORT: Yes
iPod Control:Direct Control
Number of Output Channels:5 + Subwoofer (5.1)
PMP Docking:iPod Docking
USB Interface: Yes
W-LAN Connection: Yes

General Features

1080p Upscaling: Yes
2D to 3D Conversion: No
3D: No
3D Ready: No
CD Player / Recorder:CD Player
DVD Player / Recorder:DVD Player
Home Theatre System (Digital Dolby and DVD Player): Yes
Network Music System: No
Product Type:Home Theatre System
Sound Projector: No
Wireless Music System: No

Loudspeaker

Wireless Speakers: No

Playback

Blu-ray Playback: Yes
DivX Playback: Yes
DVD Audio Playback: No
HD-DVD Playback: No
MP3 Playback: Yes
Super Audio CD Playback: No
Super Video CD / Video CD Playback: No

Recording

Blu-ray Recording: No
Double Layer Recording:Not Applicable
DVD-R Recording: No
DVD-RAM Recording: No
DVD-RW Recording: No
DVD+R Recording: No
DVD+RW Recording: No
MP3 Encoding: Yes

Sound

Dolby / DTS:Dolby Digital + DTS
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