Blu-Ray Players Cambridge Audio 650BD LG BD-370 Yamaha BD-S1900 Samsung BD-P3600 Samsung BD-P4600 DMP-BD60 Panasonic DMP-BD80 Pioneer BDP-320 Pioneer BDP-LX52

Verkaufspreis € 899,00 € 180,00 € 530,00 € 350,00 € 279,00 € 250,00 € 329,00 € 379,00 € 649,00 Disc Playback BD/DVD/CD/DVD-A/SACD/HDCD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD Profile Profile 2 BD live and Bonus View Profile 2 BD Live Profile 2 BD Live Profile 2 BD Live Profile 2 Profile 2 BD Live, Viera Cast Profile 2 BD Live, Viera Cast Profile 2 BD Live Profile 2 BD Live DACs Crystal CS4345/CS4361 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz Audio Decoding DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD High Resolution Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS Dolby True HD / Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital LPCM, WMA, WMA Pro, MP3 LPCM, WMA, MP3 WMA, MP3 MP3, LPCM, DivX, WMA MP3, LPCM, DivX, WMA MP3, DivX MP3, DivX DivX, MP3, WMA DivX, MP3, WMA HDMI Output HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3 Analogue Multi-Ch Audio Output Yes, 7.1 No Yes, 7.1 Yes, 7.1 No No Yes 7.1 No No USB Input 1 Front, 1 Rear USB 2.0 1 Front Yes 2 USB inputs 2 USB inputs 1 Front 1 Front 1 Rear 1 Rear SACD/DVD-A Playback Yes No No No No No No No No Energy Star Accredited Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Ethernet Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes IR Emitter In Yes No Yes No No No No No Control In Mains Inlet IEC Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Captive Separate PSU Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Comments Dedicated DAC for Front L+R No SACD/DVD-A playback RS232 connectivity wireless Ethernet via supplied dongle touch sensitive front fascia SD card input SD card input no multi ch outputs no multi ch outputs 2 USB Inputs, AVCHD playback 1 USB input IR input and output No SACD/DVD-A playback slot loading disc mech no multi ch output high clarity sound' mode 1 USB input 1 USB input Multi-channel analogue audio outputs no multi ch analogue outputs Multi-channel analogue audio outputs Captive Mains lead supplied wall mount Viera Cast feature - you tube, etc Viera Cast feature - you tube, etc no SACD/DVD-A playback no SACD/DVD-A playback SACD/DVD-A/HDCD playback not great sound - bad review No SACD/DVD-A playback wireless Ethernet via supplied dongle no SACD/DVD-A playback 1 USB input Slow to power on/play Quick loading, 10 second power on No SACD/DVD-A playback no component output 1 USB input no SACD/DVD-A playback Pure Audio mode - video circuits off no multi ch analogue output Video up-scaling to 1080p No SACD/DVD-A playback WHF Review N/A 3 star N/A 4 star 3 star 4 star 4 star 5 star N/A

Denon DBP-2010 Sony BDP-S360 Sony BDP-S760 NAD T587 Onkyo DV-BD507 JVC XV-BP1 Philips BDP7300 Marantz BD5004 Marantz BD7004

RRP UK £599,00 £240,00 £400,00 £850,00 £300,00 £300,00 £250,00 £449,00 £699,00 German € 300,00 € 479,00 € 1.399,00 TBC € 300,00 € 230,00 € 549,00 € 799,00 Disc Playback BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD/DVD/CD BD Profile Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live Profile 2.0 BD Live DACs 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz 24bit/192kHz Audio Decoding DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS DTS HD Master Audio DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS DTS Dolby Digital DTS Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD Dolby True HD DivX, MP3, PCM Dolby True HD Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Dolby Digital MP3, DivX HD, WMA MP3 MP3 MP3, WMA, DiVX DivX HD, MP3 DivX, MP3, WMA DivX, MP3, PCM DivX, MP3, PCM HDMI Output HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3 HDMI 1.3a HDMI 1.3a Analogue Multi-Ch Audio Output Yes 7.1 No Yes No No No Yes 5.1 No Yes USB Input No 1 Rear for external storage 1 Front 1 Front No 1 Front 1 Front No No SACD/DVD-A Playback No No No No No No No No No Energy Star Accredited No Yes Yes No No Yes No No No Ethernet Yes Yes Yes - wireless Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes IR Emitter In Yes No No Yes No No No IR In/Out IR In/Out Mains Inlet Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Fig. 8 Comments RS232 Interface no multi ch analogue outputs 6 second quick start up 1 USB input No USB input No SACD/DVD-A playback touch sensitive buttons Front SD card input Front SD card input Front SD input USB input No SACD/DVD-A playback no analogue multi ch out no analogue multi ch out no analogue multi ch out No SACD/DVD-A playback available in silver & black available in silver & black No USB input No SACD/DVD-A playback Wireless Ethernet Not well reviewed No SACD/DVD-A playback struggles with motion- badly reviewed only 5.1 analogue outputs No SACD/DVD-A playback No SACD/DVD-A playback No SACD/DVD-A playback Six second start-up 1 USB input No SACD/DVD-A playback 1 USB input 1 USB input no onboard decoding of HD CODECs No USB input No IR Emitter input No USB input RS232 control no analogue multi ch out

WHF Review N/A 5 star 5 Star 3 star N/A 3 star 4 star N/A N/A

Version2 Nov 2009