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Oppo BDP-83
The Oppo BDP-83 is an outstanding universal disc player with excellent performance on Blu-rays and DVDs and lightning-fast operational speed, but most home theater fans will balk at the high price.
Review date: 09/02/2009
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby TrueHD =Dolby Digital =Dolby Digital Plus =DTS-HD Master Audio =DTS-HD High Resolution =Surround Sound =16.9 in x 13.2 in x 3 in =11.2 lbs
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9.0
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LG BD390
The LG BD390's combination of excellent image quality, superfast loading times, and its currently unbeatable feature set make it our top choice among premium standalone Blu-ray players.
Review date: 05/27/2009
Release date: 05/19/2009
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby TrueHD =Dolby Digital =Dolby Digital Plus =DTS-HD Master Audio =Surround Sound =Gloss black =17 in x 10.9 in x 2.2 in =6 lbs
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8.8
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Microsoft Xbox 360 (20GB)
With its extensive digital media features, a superior online service, and an excellent game library, the Xbox 360 remains the game console to beat.
Review date: 11/19/2007
Release date: 11/22/2005
Specs:
Xbox 360 - Game console =DVD-ROM =1 x IBM PowerPC 3 cores 3.2 GHz =512 MB ( 512 MB ) GDDR3 SDRAM - Integrated =1920 x 1080
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8.5
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Microsoft Xbox 360 Elite
While it's neither a must-have upgrade for existing 360 owners nor as feature-packed as the PS3, the Xbox 360 Elite's combination of top-notch gaming and digital media features make it the current game console of choice.
Review date: 04/27/2007
Release date: 04/29/2007
Specs:
Xbox 360 Elite System - Game console =DVD-ROM =1 x IBM PowerPC 3 cores 3.2 GHz =512 MB ( 512 MB ) GDDR3 SDRAM - Integrated =1920 x 1080
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8.5
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Microsoft Xbox 360 Halo 3 Special Edition
With its extensive digital media features, a superior online service, and an excellent game library, the Xbox 360 remains the game console to beat.
Review date: 11/19/2007
Release date: 11/22/2005
Specs:
Xbox 360 Halo 3 Special Edition - Game console =DVD-ROM =1 x IBM PowerPC 3 cores 3.2 GHz =512 MB ( 512 MB ) GDDR3 SDRAM - Integrated =1920 x 1080
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8.5
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Microsoft Xbox 360 w/ Forza Motorsport 2 and Marvel: Ultimate Alliance (20GB, HDMI)
With its extensive digital media features, a superior online service, and an excellent game library, the Xbox 360 remains the game console to beat.
Review date: 11/19/2007
Release date: 11/22/2005
Specs:
Xbox 360 Pro System - Game console =DVD-ROM =1 x IBM PowerPC 3 cores 3.2 GHz =512 MB ( 512 MB ) GDDR3 SDRAM - Integrated =1920 x 1080
CNET editor's take
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8.5
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Microsoft Xbox 360 (60GB, HDMI)
Now that Blu-ray has become the pre-eminent high-definition standard for discs, the Xbox 360 has yet to support it, but it still remains an excellent game console with a superior game library and online experience.
Review date: 10/15/2008
Specs:
Xbox 360 Pro System - Game console =DVD-ROM =1 x IBM PowerPC 3 cores 3.2 GHz =512 MB ( 512 MB ) GDDR3 SDRAM - Integrated =1920 x 1080
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8.5
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Oppo DV-983H
The Oppo DV-983H is pretty much the ultimate standard-def disc player, but its high price means videophiles on a budget can get a better bang for their buck.
Review date: 04/17/2008
Release date: 03/15/2008
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby Digital Surround EX =Surround Sound =Black =16.9 in x 10.5 in x 2.1 in =6.2 lbs
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8.4
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Denon DVD-2930CI
We were floored by the Denon DVD-2930CI's image quality, but we were also floored by its high price.
Review date: 09/07/2006
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby Digital =Surround Sound =Black =17.1 in x 15.2 in x 4 in =16.8 lbs
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8.3
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Oppo DV-981HD
Performing nearly as well as players costing four times the price, the Oppo DV-981HD is an unbeatable bargain for videophiles and enthusiasts.
Review date: 02/08/2007
Release date: 12/06/2006
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby Digital =Surround Sound =16.5 in x 10.6 in x 1.6 in =5.3 lbs
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8.3
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Oppo DV-980H
If you're not ready to get a high-def player, the Oppo DV-980H DVD player delivers excellent performance and an unparalleled feature set for the price.
Review date: 08/29/2007
Release date: 08/15/2007
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Remote control =Dolby Digital =Dolby Digital Surround EX =Surround Sound =16.9 in x 10.5 in x 1.9 in =5.1 lbs
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8.3
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Samsung BD-P3600
The Samsung BD-P3600 is a huge leap ahead for standalone Blu-ray players, with blazing-fast operational speed, tons of features, and excellent image quality.
Review date: 04/02/2009
Release date: 03/31/2009
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Universal remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby TrueHD =Dolby Digital =Dolby Digital Plus =DTS-HD Master Audio =DTS-HD High Resolution =Surround Sound =17.3 in x 9.8 in x 2.2 in =5.3 lbs
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8.2
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Xbox Video Game System
The Xbox is the most versatile console and perfectly complements a home-theater system.
Review date: 11/14/2001
Specs:
Xbox - Game console =DVD-ROM =1 x Intel Pentium III 733 MHz =64 MB ( 64 MB ) DDR SDRAM - Integrated =32-bit color / 1920 x 1080
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8.0
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JVC XV-S502SL
This progressive-scan dark horse comes through with good performance and features at a great price.
Review date: 11/25/2002
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Universal remote control =Stereo =Silver =17.1 in x 10.7 in x 2.7 in =5.7 lbs
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8.0
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Samsung BD-P4600
Samsung's BD-P4600 Blu-ray player is packed with features and its unique design makes it wall-mountable, but most buyers will be better off with the step-down BD-P3600.
Review date: 05/04/2009
Release date: 04/15/2009
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Universal remote control =Stereo =18.2 in x 7.7 in x 1.7 in =4.2 lbs
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8.0
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Panasonic DVD-S35S
A good choice for current or future HDTV owners on a budget, this capable player also does MP3 and photos very well.
Review date: 04/08/2003
Release date: 04/10/2003
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Remote control =Stereo =Silver =16.9 in x 10.5 in x 2.4 in =4.6 lbs
CNET editor's take
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7.6
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Samsung MM-A900 (Sprint)
Though the Samsung MM-A900 is unlikely to win over the most hard-core Razr fans, it's still a compelling and promising alternative to the popular Motorola phone.
Review date: 12/07/2005
Specs:
2.01 in x 0.57 in x 3.86 in =3.6 oz
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7.6
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Philips DVP642
The Philips DVP642 is good choice for DivX aficionados, but everyday DVD watchers can do better for the price.
Review date: 08/12/2004
Release date: 06/01/2004
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Remote control =Stereo =17.1 in x 9.3 in x 1.7 in =6.6 lbs
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7.4
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Samsung DVD-AR650
The Samsung DVD-AR650 is a solid DVD recorder with a nice collection of features for digital video archivists.
Review date: 10/24/2007
Release date: 06/15/2007
Specs:
DVD recorder with TV tuner =Tabletop =Universal remote control =Surround Sound =Black =16.9 in x 12 in x 2.3 in =7.1 lbs
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7.4
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Panasonic DMP-BD10A
If you're set on a standalone Blu-ray player, the Panasonic DMP-BD10A should definitely be on your short list.
Review date: 06/25/2007
Release date: 06/15/2007
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Universal remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby Digital =Dolby Digital Plus =Surround Sound =Black =16.9 in x 13.1 in x 3.3 in =10.4 lbs
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7.4
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Panasonic DMP-BD50
Excellent soundtrack support and Profile 2.0-compliancy make the Panasonic DMP-BD50 the most recommendable standalone Blu-ray player to date, but the PS3 is still better and cheaper.
Review date: 06/06/2008
Release date: 06/15/2008
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Remote control =Dolby TrueHD =DTS-HD decoder =Dolby Digital Plus =Stereo =Black =16.9 in x 12.6 in x 2.3 in =7.3 lbs
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7.4
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Sony BDP-N460
The Sony BDP-N460's attractive mix of Blu-ray performance, relatively low price, and streaming media options--including Netflix--make it a solid midrange pick, despite some missing features.
Review date: 12/18/2009
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Universal remote control =Stereo =16.9 in x 8.1 in x 2.2 in =4.6 lbs
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7.4
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Samsung BD-P2550
The Samsung BD-P2550 adds Netflix and Pandora to an already well-featured and top-performing Blu-ray player, with only some minor disc compatibility issues giving us pause.
Review date: 11/14/2008
Release date: 11/01/2008
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Universal remote control =Dolby TrueHD =Dolby Digital Plus =Surround Sound =16.9 in x 10.6 in x 2.3 in =6.8 lbs
CNET editor's take
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7.2
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Samsung BD-P2500
The Samsung BD-P2500 adds Netflix to an already well-featured and top-performing Blu-ray player, with only some minor disc compatibility issues giving us pause.
Review date: 11/26/2008
Release date: 11/01/2008
Specs:
Blu-Ray disc player =Tabletop =Universal remote control =DTS decoder =Dolby TrueHD =Dolby Digital =DTS-HD decoder =Dolby Digital Plus =Surround Sound =16.9 in x 10.6 in x 2.3 in =6.8 lbs
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7.2
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Samsung DVD-P231
Subpar video processing keeps this otherwise well-featured prog-scan deck out of the top tier.
Review date: 04/23/2003
Release date: 01/15/2003
Specs:
DVD player =Tabletop =Remote control =Stereo =Titanium silver =16.9 in x 9.4 in x 2.2 in =6.2 lbs
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7.1
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