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August 2008
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49 Reviews
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Published: 2008-07-07, Author: Matthew , review by: asia.cnet.com
Relatively inexpensive compared with other standalone units; very good image quality; onboard decoding for Dolby TrueHD and bitstream output for all high-resolution audio formats; Ethernet port for firmware updates; Samsung claims it will add Profile 2...
Does not currently support Profile 2.0 or have onboard DTS-HD Master Audio decoding; Blu-ray image quality could be better; DVD playback will disappoint videophiles; no analog multichannel outputs; some annoying operational glitches; operational speed ...
The Samsung BD-P1500 lacks some features and doesnt perform as well as the PlayStation 3. But some of these issues will be addressed in future firmware upgrades.
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Published: 2008-07-01, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
Relatively inexpensive compared with other standalone units; very good image quality on most Blu-ray Discs; onboard decoding for Dolby TrueHD and bit stream output for all high-resolution audio formats; Ethernet port for firmware updates; Samsung claim...
Does not currently support Profile 2.0 or have onboard DTS-HD Master Audio decoding; Blu-ray image quality could be better; DVD playback will disappoint videophiles; no analog multichannel outputs; some annoying operational glitches; operational speed ...
The Samsung BD-P1500 lacks some features and doesnt perform as well as the PlayStation 3, but its relatively low price makes it a solid option for those few people on a budget who still demand a standalone Blu-ray player. Specifications: Sound output ...
Abstract: The BD-P1500 is Samsungs fourth-generation Blu-ray player. Its elegant high-gloss, piano-black chassis is sure to stand out in any equipment rack. While dedicated Blu-ray players havent reached rock-bottom prices yet, the BD-P1500 is Samsungs leas...
Abstract: Samsung has been one of the most aggressive manufacturers in the Blu-ray market, releasing the very first player, the BD-P1000, and then following it up with the BD-P1200 and the BD-P1400 relatively quickly. The BD-P1500 is the next product in the line...
Full HD support. Upconverts standard DVDs. Firmware upgrades for BD Live and DTS-HD on the way.
Still pricey, needs to come down in cost to compete with PS3 as Blu-ray alternative. NillSLIGHTModeratePalpableExtreme
Most of what Samsung has to say about the BD-P1500 has to do with the near-term future. The device will soon get support for BD Profile 2.0, which includes the anticipated (if unproven) BD Live online content support. It has plenty of audio support a...
La compatible BD Profile 7.1, La gestion du son HD 7.1, Le prix en petite baisse...
Pas de BD Live
Présenté au CES de Las Vegas 2008, le nouveau lecteur Blu-ray de Samsung ne sortira pas avant le mois de juin aux Etats-Unis et remplacera le BD-P1400 dont il reprend d’ailleurs les grandes lignes. Avec quelques petites nouveautés malgré tout. D&rsq...
Low price, Good picture and sound quality, Good upscaling DVD player when connected with an HDMI cable, Ethernet connection for firmware upgrades
A bit noisy on startup, Slower to load than some players, Requires the addition of an external USB drive for Bluray Live features, Tech knowledge helps because firmware upgrades have dated the inbox manual, Overall impression: These days, you have a lot...