Sony BDP-S370 Blu-Ray Player Review

Sony BDP-S370 Blu-Ray Player Review

Has announced four new Blu-ray this year by Sony, the BDP-S370 is the least expensive. (Less than $ 180.00) costs less, does not always mean inferior. You still get a nice set of features. Includes access to BRAVIA Internet Video ®, iPhone ® / iPod ® compatibility, the Gracenote ™ Service Metadata, share personal entertainment and much more.

The BDP-S370 is coated with a glossy black and has a slim design / elegant. The control buttons arebottom on the front, where there is a recess. The buttons are a mix of touch-sensitive controls and buttons. Also located on the front of the player and allows easy access, is a USB port. The audio and video outputs on the back of the Blu-ray found. And with its Quick Start / Quick Load function lets you watch movies faster than ever on a Blu-ray.

Show can be excellent image quality when playing Blu-ray Disc BDP-S370: Video Qualitybe connected as follows: HDMI, component or composite video outputs. HDMI connector allows you to output 1080p. Further improvement of the video display are features such as 24p True Cinema ™, Deep Colour and Precision Cinema HD upscaling. Like almost all Blu-ray player, the BDP-S370 standard resolution up to 1080p picture quality during playback of a DVD to a high standard.

Audio Quality: The BDP-S370 is equipped with an audio decoding for Dolby TrueHD, Dolby TrueHD(Bitstream) Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD (bitstream). It has a 192kHz/24bit analog to digital converter and supports digital video standards, such as AVCH, MP3 and PCM. Audio Connections for BD-S370 are as follows: HDMI, analog audio output: 2.0ch (L / R) and a optical audio output. Unfortunately, there are 7.1 audio outputs. Therefore, a receiver with an HDMI input is needed to get the latest audio codecs that are on Blu-ray decode. All these features and functions helpwith a very good sound quality.

The entry-level Blu-ray has many other great features. One of them is the BRAVIA ® Internet Video. Here you can access a wide range of films, television programs, videos and music from the Internet and streamed directly to your TV. Netflix, YouTube, Pandora, Slacker, and more are all included in the video feature BRAVIA ® Internet. The BD-S370 can be a highly scalable streaming media in near HD quality 1080p.

To use the BRAVIA ® InternetVideo, you need an Internet connection in order to establish the Blu-ray. An Ethernet port on the back of the Blu-ray, or you can create a wireless broadband network via a wireless USB adapter to connect. This is not with the Blu-ray and must be purchased separately. Once connected to your home network, is a feature called Share Personal Entertainment can be accessed. Where can convert video files, music or pictures between compatible devices current. A DLNA-compatibleDevice like a computer.

An interesting feature of the BDP-S370 includes the Gracenote service metadata. This is easy to view information about the movies you have. Another interesting feature that some of the complaint is the iPhone ® / iPod ® compatibility. This turns your iPhone ® or iPod ® touch into a remote control. This free application allows control of the Blu-ray DVDs, but also information about actors, directors and much more.

THEPros: The Sony BDP-S370 has a good set of features, including Wi-Fi, streaming services like Neflix and Amazon On Demand, SACD and DLNA. Outstanding image quality and internal decoding for Dolby TrueHD, Dolby TrueHD (bitstream) Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD (bitstream).

The cons: no 7.1 analog audio outputs. DLNA feature will not be available until July 2010. No integrated Wi-Fi, so that a wireless USB adapter is required if you want to connect to the Internet. Not3D technology. Sony BD-S470, S570-S770 BD and BD-3D features will all eventually.

The last word: All in all, Sony BDP-S370 Blu-ray is a good player in this price range. It has great sound and picture quality on Blu-ray Disc While lacking some of the features found in higher end Sony player, the BDP-S370 is a great entry-level Blu-ray DVD. - I suggest you look at the purchase price - with $ 180.00

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