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24 reviews
Apr, 2025
alaTest has collected and analyzed 24 reviews of Toshiba BDX5200. The average rating for this product is 2.5/5, compared to an average rating of 3.7/5 for other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) for all reviews. People really like the image quality and size. The price and usability are also appreciated, but many are negative about the design and reliability.
usability, price, size, image quality
reliability, design
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) the Toshiba BDX5200 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.
Consumer review (amazon.com)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 21 user reviews of Toshiba BDX5200 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.5/5 for other Digital Video Recorders (DVR) on Amazon.com. People are impressed by the image quality. The size also gets good feedback. Views are divided on the price. Many are critical about the design and reliability.
usability, size, image quality
reliability, design
33% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : Matthew Moskovciak (cnet.com)
Toshiba BDX5200
The ; has built-in Wi-Fi, 3D compatibility, a simple user interface, and a few high-quality streaming-media services, including Netflix, Vudu, and Pandora. It's also less expensive than many competing midrange Blu-ray players.
Competing Blu-ray players have more streaming media services and more features, including DLNA compatibility and smartphone control. The BDX5200 is also considerably slower than other midrange players, especially at disc-loading. We also experienced...
The Toshiba BDX5200 costs a little less than competing midrange Blu-ray players, but you'll miss out on worthwhile extra features and speedy performance.
Expert review by : Matthew Moskovciak (cnet.com.au)
Toshiba BDX5200
The ; has built-in Wi-Fi, 3D compatibility, a simple user interface, and a few high-quality streaming-media services, including Netflix, Vudu, and Pandora. It's also less expensive than many competing midrange Blu-ray players.
Competing Blu-ray players have more streaming media services and more features, including DLNA compatibility and smartphone control. The BDX5200 is also considerably slower than other midrange players, especially at disc-loading. We also experienced...
The Toshiba BDX5200 costs a little less than competing midrange Blu-ray players, but you'll miss out on worthwhile extra features and speedy performance.
Consumer review (rakuten.com)
excellent