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The Sony UPB-X800M2 is an excellent 4K Blu-ray player that delivers fantastic picture quality and great upscaling. It has solid features, including Wi-Fi for streaming and a premium design.
If you’re going to buy a new player, buy a 4K Blu-ray player and 4K discs. The reason it’s so much better isn’t down to the resolution; it’s the higher bit-rate and bit depth.
I love Blu-ray players. I still get tons of use out of my Panasonic DP-UB820-K, which I find to be an invaluable tool when testing the best TVs. But there's no question that 4K Blu-ray sales are ...
The fact that Sony is releasing a new Blu-ray player is an encouraging sign for the industry. The problem for those of us in the United States is it’s unclear if the UBP-X700/K will be available ...
Thankfully, Sony has given the format a vital lifeline, as it has just launched its first new model in over five years – a refreshed version of a five-star favourite that can be found on our best 4K ...
5 features you need on your next 4K Blu-ray player 8 4K Blu-rays to pick up in Amazon’s two for half-off deal — here are the ones I’m buying This Blu-ray rival could save 8K TVs from oblivion ...
Similar to how Blu-rays are categorized as specific region or region-free discs, Blu-ray players follow the same rule. Tons of options are available online, such as the Sony BDPS1700B 2D.
Sony has its own entry-level 4K Blu-Ray player in the UBP X-700M. This is an excellent option for someone's first 4K Blu-Ray player, and it's regularly on sale at prices that undercut both the LG ...
Another advantage 4K Blu-ray discs have is the sheer amount of data they can hold, which allows for a much higher bitrate and, hence, higher-quality picture and audio than a typical compressed stream.
After covering the world of streaming media for years, I’ve realized it’s time to invest in physical media — and I even spent $450 on a 4K Blu-ray player.