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LG BP556

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User ratings:
37
4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
45 %
3 stars
13 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
6
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4.0 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
40 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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Pros

  • nice build quality and some great features
  • The buttons are well-sized and easy to use
  • Nice design and great features

Cons

  • LG carries more noise in its picture than some rival players
  • lack of automatic switching when it comes to different frame rates
  • the best remote control

Key specs

  • no
  • yes
  • yes
  • Full HD
  • 1080p
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • no
  • DTS Digital Surround, DTS HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD

LG BP556 - Pros & Cons

LG BP556

Pros

  • nice build quality and some great features
  • The buttons are well-sized and easy to use
  • Nice design and great features
  • The included remote control is fairly decent
  • is simple to use and clearly laid out
  • easy to set up and simple to operate
  • performance with the various video streaming services was also excellent

Cons

  • LG carries more noise in its picture than some rival players
  • lack of automatic switching when it comes to different frame rates
  • the best remote control
  • the build quality is mediocre and the BP556 does
  • any High-Res Audio tracks
  • usability is hampered by poor video playback
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • ratings are sometimes different depending on the platform

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LG BP556 - Full Specifications

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General
Device typeBlu-Ray player
TV tunerno
Type of disc driveFront loaded with tray
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Image properties
HD typeFull HD
x.v.Color supportno
Supported image files
  • GIF
  • JPEG XR
Supported video modes1080p
Supported video files
  • AVC
  • AVCHD
  • FLV
  • Matroska
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG2
  • MPEG4
  • TS
  • VOB
  • WMV
  • Xvid
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Built-in internet services
  • Netflix
  • YouTube
Smart TVno
Handheld remote controlyes
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Storage
Built-in hard driveno
Playable discs (recordable media)
  • BD
  • BD-R
  • BD-RE
  • BD-ROM
  • CD
  • CD-R
  • CD-RW
  • DVD+R
  • DVD+RW
  • DVD-R
  • DVD-ROM
  • DVD-RW
Memory card readerno
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Connectivity
Analogue RCA (5.1/7.1) outno
Analogue RCA stereo outputno
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF) number1
Front/side connectionsUSB
HDMIyes
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
SCART outno
USByes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Total USB number1
Bluetoothyes
Ethernet connectionyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Built-in or included adapterBuilt-in
Wireless networking standard IEEE 802.1
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
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Audio properties
Audio format
  • DTS Digital Surround
  • DTS HD Master Audio
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • AIFF
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Dimensions
Height1.69 in
Width10.63 in
Depth7.68 in
Weight30.69 oz
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
DLNA certifiedyes
HDRno
Region freeno
Streaming standardsMiracast
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Power
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 12
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)12.0 W

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