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Samsung BD-F8500

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Double your money with Samsung's combination 500GB Smart PVR and Blu-ray player The BD-F8500 is a 3D Blu-ray player and Freeview PVR in a single slim-line box, ideal for those who want to cut down on clutter. Furthermore, it incorporates Samsung’s online portal, blessed with the best selection of VOD content on the market – it’s currently the only hub to offer the full gamut of BBC iPlayer, ITV Player, 4OD and Demand 5.Read more
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  • Full HD
  • 1080p, 720p
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  • Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD, DTS HD Master Audio
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Samsung BD-F8500 - Full Specifications

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General
D/A audio24-bit / 192 kHz
CI+yes
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Image properties
HD typeFull HD
Supported image filesJPEG/JPG
Supported video modes
  • 1080p
  • 720p
Supported video files
  • AVCHD
  • DivX
  • Matroska
  • MPEG2
  • MPEG4
  • MPO
  • WMV
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Smart TVyes
Displayyes
Display typeLED
SubtitlesTTXT
Electronic Programme Guide (EPG)yes
Handheld remote controlyes
Child lockyes
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Storage
Built-in hard driveyes
Hard drive size500.0 GB
Playable discs (recordable media)
  • BD-R
  • BD-R DL
  • BD-RE
  • BD-RE DL
  • BD-ROM
  • CD
  • CD-R
  • CD-ROM
  • CD-RW
  • DVD+R
  • DVD+R DL
  • DVD+RW
  • DVD+RW DL
  • DVD-R
  • DVD-R DL
  • DVD-RW
  • DVD-RW DL
Memory card readeryes
Compatible memory cardsSD
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Connectivity
Composite input number1
Composite output number1
Digital optical output (S/PDIF) number1
HDMIyes
SCART ports quantity1
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Ethernet connectionyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
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Audio properties
Audio output channels7.1
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD
  • DTS HD Master Audio
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AAC+
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Dimensions
Height2.36 in
Width16.93 in
Depth11.81 in
Weight116.4 oz
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
DLNA certifiedyes
Video upscalingyes
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Power
AC input frequency50.0 Hz
AC input voltage220.0 V
Power consumption (standby)1.0 W
Power consumption (typical)35.8 W
Energy Star certifiedyes

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Published: 08.08.2013
Samsung BD-F8500 review

Double your money with Samsung's combination 500GB Smart PVR and Blu-ray player The BD-F8500 is a 3D Blu-ray player and Freeview PVR in a single slim-line box, ideal for those who want to cut down on clutter. Furthermore, it incorporates Samsung’s online portal, blessed with the best selection of VOD content on the market – it’s currently the only hub to offer the full gamut of BBC iPlayer, ITV Player, 4OD and Demand 5.

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