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Review: Sony BDP-S470 3D Ready Blu-ray player

Sony BDP-S470 Blu-ray
3.4
Score

Next-generation home entertainment with stunning 3D action on a 3D TV (3D feature can be enabled via a firmware update)
All-new Blu-ray Disc player lets you enjoy online content, access your PC and connect wirelessly to the internet.
New 2010 Monolithic Design concept features luxurious materials and a stylish, minimalist finish.

WLAN ready to access content without wires – just add a USB WIFI dongle (available separately) and connect to your network at the touch of a button

Super quick operation speeds: 3 seconds for boot up, 2 seconds tray eject and faster loading time

Watch Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p and upscale your existing DVD collection

Find out more about your Blu-ray Disc title by searching the Entertainment Database Browser using Gracenote technology

x.v. Colour and 24p True Cinema technology adjusts picture settings to makes movies look as authentic as the original

Deep Colour technology gives you smoother images and more colour variation, bringing you a brighter movie experience

Precision Drive HD technology helps you get the most out of Blu-ray Disc and DVD content, even if scratched or damaged

7.1 channel High Definition Surround Sound Bitstream via HDMI connection for an outstanding sound quality

Xross Media Bar (XMB) graphic user interface for easy navigation and operation of your home cinema system

Plus More

Having to update the firmware to enable the 3D feature is a bit of a let down.
So even though it is a 3D player, its not out of the box and plugin and away you go.
You have to do a little update first, via the internet

Apart from that, This is a GREAT 3D player by a GREAT brand: Sony

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Sony BDP-S470 Blu-ray
Bottom Line
Positives
Full HD 1080p
3D
24p True Cinema technology
Negatives
Not 3D out of the box (3D feature can be enabled via a firmware update)
3.4
Score

Wayne Lewis

Managing Director & Presenter of GeeksTech.co.uk. Specialises in doing video reviews on technology & gadgets that the everyday non techie consumer can understand.

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