Testseek.com have collected 84 expert reviews of the Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player.
December 2008
(81%)
84 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Hassle-free set up, user-friendly interface, extensive file support, tailor-made for HD TVs
HDMI audio occasionally out of sync with video, sluggish and tiny remote
If you want an easy, hassle-free way to transfer HD content to your TV, you could do a lot worse than the WD TV. While short on fancy features, it offers a simple solution for computer-free media playback, including high-definition movies. Highly reco...
Affordable. Excellent file support—including for HD video and lossless audio codecs. Simple, intuitive user interface. Includes file-conversion software.
No wireless streaming. Doesnt include a USB drive. Unremarkable physical design.
What the WD TV HD Media Player does do—play content off of a USB drive—it does well, but that doesnt necessarily mean this is a useful or desirable device....
Abstract: The company formerly known as Western Digital enters the set-top box game with a cool gadget aimed at people with a lot of downloaded content. Slingbox it ain’t, nor is it a real competitor for the Apple TV box. In fact, it doesn’t even have built-in s...
Comprehensive format support, Easy to set up, Fast
No included HDMI cable, No rmvb support
If you're the type of person that has a comprehensive digital media collection and that doesn't already have a fancy media centre setup with networked storage and the like, the Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player should be right at the top of your Chris...
Abstract: This media player, from hard disk manufacturer Western Digital, is designed to plug into your HD TV, and play media files from USB removable storage devices such as portable hard disks. It eschews the network-streaming capabilities and built-in hard...
Abstract: Widely known as a leader in the hard drive/storage arena, Western Digital is now expanding its product line, hoping to grab a share of the high-definition media market with the new WD Media Player (WDAVN00). The Test Center found it to be an affordable...
Wide file support, intuitive and slick interface, potentially a convenient media "bridge" for some users
No Ethernet connection, shame about no memory card support, no HDMI cable
We found that music, photos and movies played back smoothly and the WD TV was a pleasure to use. Combined with a discreet slick design, and a simple to use interface, for some it will be a real winner...
Abstract: No son pocas las compañías que cuentan con una oferta, más o menos amplia, de discos duros multimedia con un denominador común: tienen disco duro. Western Digital, sin embargo, ha optado por un no incorporar este elemento en su TV HD Media Player.Lo m...