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Sony BDP-S1

Sony BDP-S1
alaScore 75

57 reviews

Nov, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 57 reviews of Sony BDP-S1. The average rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Sony BDP-S1 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 75/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Sony BDP-S1

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 10 user reviews of Sony BDP-S1 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk.

80% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Expert review by (engadget.com)

Sony BDP-S1 Blu-ray player reviewed

 

The Sony BDP-S1 Blu-ray player is finally available to the masses, but how does it stack up against other players on the market, or even Sony's own PlayStation...

Dec, 2006

Expert review by : Lincoln Spector (pcworld.com)

Sony BDP-S1

 

This Blu-ray Disc player produced terrific audio and video, but it is slow and awkward to use.

Amazing picture and sound quality

Poor on-unit button design, Poky response time

Mar, 2007

Expert review by (soundandvision.com)

Sony BDP-S1 Blu-ray Disc Player: Short Take

 

HD DVD had, on the other hand, launched with two Toshiba players with considerable ergonomic issues. These first-gen players are still afflicted with slow startup times and disc access, and playback glitches that would embarrass a $79 DVD player. But...

Dec, 2006

Expert review by : Shane C. Buettner (ultimateavmag.com)

Sony BDP-S1 Blu-ray Disc Player: Short Take

 

HD DVD had, on the other hand, launched with two Toshiba players with considerable ergonomic issues. These first-gen players are still afflicted with slow startup times and disc access, and playback glitches that would embarrass a $79 DVD player. But...

Dec, 2006

Expert review by : Ultimate AV Staff (hometheater.com)

Sony BDP-S1 Blu-ray Disc Player: First Look

 

Sony's BD player is now due several months after the Blu-ray format's introduction, and while we certainly hope it's worth the wait, it appears to have some baffling omissions. There is no Ethernet connection, it won't playback CDs, and as of now won't...

Jul, 2006

Expert review by : Ken Taraszka, MD (avrev.com)

Sony BDP-S1 Blu-ray Player

 

Introduction This early in the development of the Blu-ray format, amidst a format war with rival HD DVD, Sony's first player hits the market as one of the few real-world options for people looking to play back 1080p video on their HDTVs. Priced at...

Jan, 2001

Expert review by : David Rudden (cnet.com.au)

Sony BDP-S1: Blu-ray's baby steps

 

When it hits stores this summer, the Sony BDP-S1 is expected to be the second unit available in the United States that can play Blu-ray discs, after Samsung's BD-P1000. As with all first-generation technologies, this one will cost you, and its...

Mar, 2006

Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)

Sony BDP-S185 Blu-ray Disc Player

 

awesome little player, great picture and sound quality.

Jan, 2013

Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)

GREAT BUY

 

Sony does it again! Incredible value and I just love the small footprint. It's almost invisible under the flat screen.

Jan, 2013

Consumer review (tigerdirect.com)

Great Price for Sony

 

Great price for the middle-of-the-road Blu-ray. Solid unit as expected from Sony. Small foot print so as not to take up too much room.

Jan, 2013

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