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Samsung BDP-1500 Blu-Ray DVD Player Model BDP1500

Samsung BDP-1500 Blu-Ray DVD Player Model BDP1500

Experience the BluRay difference with the SAMSUNG BD-P1500. You'll get incredibly detailed images with brilliant color in full high definition 1080p resolution. Amazing picture quality isn't the only benefit. This Blu-ray disc player comes with SAMSUNG's Anynet+ technology which lets you control all your SAMS...

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Pros:

compatibility (2)

  • ...products including a HDTV and home theater. The main strengths are compatibility and high quality video at reasonable cost. On the other hand, weaknesses include...[0.9]
  • ...Samsung has had 5 firmware updates since June of last year to " improve compatibility ". From my perspective, either the player can't handle the digital...[0.8]

crisp picture quality (2)

  • ...high-end DVD player. At least I know they still work. BTW - the crisp image and brilliant sound doesn't impress me that much. Its not worth all the hassle...[0.9]
  • ...This player is awesome. I love the crisp picture of Blu-ray. I just hope the HD streaming services don't take...[0.8]

design (4)

  • ...current features of BD Live. PROs- Quality player, quiet, very stylish , samsung anynet+ which allows you to control the bluray player...[1.0]
  • ...functions very well and provides a crystal clear picture. The design is easy to understand and the remote is laid out well....[0.9]
  • ...really fast comparatively. Easy to use, reasonable price and good design . I'm totally satisfied with this player and recommend it. ...[0.8]
  • ...Samsung HDTV. Inital impression, it looks great. Very modern and sleek style . Only complaint is the display. The display has multiple brightness...[0.8]

feature set (9)

  • ...I think this feature is called AnyNet by Samsung. Anyways, a very nice feature for my wife who rolls her eyes at the three remotes on the coffee...[1.0]
  • ...ray player 1)out of faith in its "SAMSUNG" brand and 2)for its great feature sets . What I overlooked were the red flags concerning the BD-P1500s...[0.8]
  • ...when you turn it off. My old DVD player does this and its a great feature , so you don't have to fast forward to find where you left a...[0.8]
  • ...And She's solid as a ROCK! This is a very good player, She has good features . Now I never owned a Blu Ray player B4 but the only thing i...[0.8]

picture quality (15)

  • ...it takes a while to load the movies and it is very sensitive! The picture is beautiful though! I cannot argue that! However I have now run into a new...[1.0]
  • ...does everything that I need/want it to do without any problems. The picture quality is amazing and so is the dvd upgrade quality. It doesn't take too much...[1.0]
  • ...This product is good. I bought it a few days ago the picture quality is great . I am enjoying it....[1.0]
  • ...do the firmware updates, i never expected that. All in all, a really good picture , and easy to set up, does not run hot at all, like some other...[1.0]

price (15)

  • ...have used it a lot and for the price I think that it is a great bargain !!!!...[1.0]
  • ...Months ago I purchased Samsung blu-ray player for a good deal of money - since then I have been quite happy with it. Recently...[1.0]
  • ...Ray player. I did, however, and thankfully, I found this one at a great price and it has been no problem whatsoever....[1.0]
  • ...the best quality picture and sound currently available at an affordable price. Ethernet updates firmware plug in the back, HDMI output...[1.0]

produces (4)

  • ...after a firmware update. Just don't buy from Samsung until they produce a good product. ...[0.9]
  • ...this Samsung BD-P1500 player for about 80 days now. Overall it produces excellent picture quality and sound thru my HDTV (Samsung LN52A650). ...[0.9]
  • ...which has much easier to understand menus and messages. It also produces gorgeous DVD and Blu-Ray images. (I'm currently using component video...[0.9]
  • ...capability. This unit plugged up to my Sharp LCD HDTV via HDMI and produced a great picture. The BluRay picture is very good. The up-converted DVD...[0.9]

sound quality (14)

  • ...more than the video by the way. I love to see great visuals but the sound is outstanding . I only have a 720p tv but this is still a lot better than a...[1.0]
  • ...lossless audio formats - DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD! It sounds great !!! Picture quality from this unit is good, nothing spectacular...[0.9]
  • ... Second worked wonderfully for five months. The picture and sound was and is amazing for Blu Ray and DVD. Then, it stopped reading DVD's once in...[0.9]
  • ...firmware and it worked great afterwards. Otherwise picture and sound quality are great . ...[0.9]

usability (7)

  • ...the Blu-Ray interacts with it automatically. The controls are easy to use and the features are extensive....[1.0]
  • ...just got it and it is amazing. Here are the bottom lines: Very user-friendly , easy to set up; AMAZING picture and sound; Automatically...[1.0]
  • ...and reviewed. Good price, good product, prompt delivery, and easy to install . What more can you ask for ?...[1.0]
  • ...Downsides: - Slow to react to remote. - Remote is counter- intuitive and not ergonomic. - Menu is also counter-intuitive. - Closed...[1.0]

working (14)

  • ...freeze. Yesterday I went and bought a Sony blu ray player which works GREAT . I put the Samsung player in a box and I will not be using in...[0.9]
  • ...is my second purchase of this item, this one for another TV. Works great . k...[0.9]
  • ...simple firmware update. It was worthless out of the box, but working great so far after the firmware update! Hope it lasts!!!...[0.9]
  • ...new standard DVD movies is awesome. And of course the Blu-Ray works awesome as well. Blu-Ray's take time to load but alot more info is needed...[0.9]

Cons:

customer service (10)

  • ...AMAZON'S price in any local stores, or on-line. Great price, great service . Why shop elsewhere?...[1.0]
  • ...xactly as advertised and reviewed. Good price, good product, prompt delivery , and easy to install. What more can you ask for ?...[1.0]
  • ...smooth. The download and installation directions from Samsung's website were easy to follow....[0.9]
  • ...bought the 1500 through ABT while they still had a few in stock. Great customer service , shipped immediately and arrived promptly. The unit is really...[0.8]

display (3)

  • ...my opinion, one of the nicest looking players out there. Its display and blue lighting are beautiful . It matches my DVR from Direct TV perfectly. The first disk...[0.7200000000000001]
  • ...positive review and I would echo those sentiments. Yes, the front display is too dim and the remote is awkward. But it loads fast and offers...[-0.5]
  • ...are a few nits that drive my review for four-stars: 1. The display is difficult to read at a distance. In practice this isn't a big deal, but it...[-0.8]

experience (3)

  • ...very well. I have already told my family and friends about this unusually good experience . Go for ABT electronics. Strongly recommend them for electronics...[1.0]
  • ...Our experience was that Amazon's delivery was wonderful , it was easy to set up, it seemed like a good choice for both...[0.7200000000000001]
  • ...also would not play. Called the number on the included "if you experience problems with this product.." (should have taken that as a warning) sheet...[-0.8]

generals (2)

  • ...The player is a little slow to load, but this seems to be a general problem with Blu-ray players. I had noticed some complaints that the...[-0.8]
  • ...slow. With research, I've come to find that Blu-Ray players in general are having problems getting "up to speed". Regardless, operating this player can...[-0.9]

reliability (15)

  • ...couldnt play blu ray no more so i got it repaired and now its been working fine .. I love samsung TVS there awesome yes it was at the time the...[1.0]
  • ...I bought this unit a month ago. It worked great at first, beautiful picture. Now a month later, it hangs ALL...[1.0]
  • ...I've had this player since December 2008. No problems whatsoever . I updated the firmware with no problem and it plays all DVD...[1.0]
  • ...I've had this system for several months, and have had no problems with it. I bought it on O***[...] for about the same price....[1.0]
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