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alaTest has collected and analyzed 441 reviews of Samsung BD-D6500. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the size and price. The design and usability are also appreciated. Some have doubts about the reliability.
usability, design, price, size
reliability
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Samsung BD-D6500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.
Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 12 user reviews of Samsung BD-D6500 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the design and usability.
price, usability, design
67% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.
Consumer review (amazon.com)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 268 user reviews of Samsung BD-D6500 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.8/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. People really like the price and design. The size and reliability get less positive comments.
usability, design, price
reliability, size
56% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : Chris Heinonen (hometheaterhifi.com)
One of the major differentiations between Blu-ray players now has been their online content support. With more and more people getting their movies and TV shows from Netflix, Hulu, and other sources, the ability to access all of these easily from one...
Though the SmartHub feature in its current state underwhelmed me, I was overall a fan of the BD-D6500 Blu-ray player. It did well on our benchmark, had good colorspace decoding over HDMI in YCbCr mode, and has a plethora of online content available....
Expert review by : Digital Home Thoughts (digitalhomethoughts.com)
When Samsung first approached us about doing a review of the BD-D6500, I was very excited about the fact that here was a Blu-Ray player with built-in Wi-Fi connectability. The stars in my eyes forsaw a possible replacement for my big, bulky media PC --...
Small, compact and light;, Plays just about any type of video disc;, Internet capable, via wired or wireless (b, g, n) LAN.
Not able to easily connect/share with other network PC's;, Limited content available in Canada;, Only cable provided is for 2 ch stereo and composite video.
Expert review by (bluray-players.net)
3D is becoming more ubiquitous and this once high end technology is beginning to filter down to mid-priced and entry level models. The 2011 Samsung BD-D6500 is one such player.
The Samsung BD-D6500 is a major improvement from the older model. Shortcomings such as slow load times have been eradicated and new features like 3D playback and better graphic performance make it a significant step forward for Samsung. If you already...
Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)
Easy set-up. I had ordered another brand that failed to work out of the box. I exchanged that unit for this one and am glad I did. This blu-ray unit is quiet, sleek, and works great too.
Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)
This unit not only looks stylish it is also very quiet and works flawlessly. I usually purchae refurbished products and although the first one failed to operate correctly, retailer handled the return easily and sent me another. Very satisfied.
Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)
Had this for a month now and played several blue ray and 3d movies. Works perfectly with my system
Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)
Great machine, great price, no issues.
Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)
Works beautifully, never had a problem with a refurbished product.
Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)
Thin and price friendly player. It is a good looking unit and fit perfectly in my closet. Was worried about heat with all my electronics in same spot. The player didn't turn into an inferno like other players and units that I have. Not having a big...