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Samsung UBD-M8500 vs Sony UBPX800

    15.98 in
    1.76 in
    Samsung UBD-M8500 Blu Ray Player
    Samsung UBD-M8500
      16.93 in
      1.97 in
      Sony UBPX800 Blu Ray Player
      Sony UBPX800
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      5
      3.8 out of 5
      4 user ratings
      5 stars
      		0 %
      4 stars
      		75 %
      3 stars
      		25 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
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      10
      4.5 out of 5
      4 user ratings
      5 stars
      		100 %
      4 stars
      		0 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      User rating
      40
      4.1 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		37 %
      4 stars
      		37 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
      		5 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      51
      4.0 out of 5
      51 user ratings
      5 stars
      		33 %
      4 stars
      		41 %
      3 stars
      		21 %
      2 stars
      		3 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Device typeBlu-Ray playerBlu-Ray player

      Connectivity

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      HDMIyesyes
      Number of HDMI inputs12
      USB 2.0 ports quantity11
      Ethernet connectionyesyes
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

      Image properties

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      HD typeFull HD4K Ultra HD
      Supported image filesJPEG XR
      • BMP
      • GIF
      • JPEG/JPG
      • MJPEG
      • MPO
      • PNG
      Supported video modes1080p
      • 1080p
      • 2160p
      Supported video files
      • AVCHD
      • Matroska
      • WMV
      • 3G2
      • 3GP/3GPP
      • 3GP/3GPP
      • ASF
      • AVCHD
      • AVI
      • FLV
      • M-JPEG
      • M2TS
      • M4V
      • Matroska
      • MOV
      • MP4
      • MPEG1
      • MPEG1
      • MPEG2
      • MPEG4
      • MPG
      • MTS
      • VC-1
      • VOB
      • VRO
      • WMV

      Audio properties

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Audio output channels7.17.1
      Audio format
      • DTS HD Master Audio
      • Dolby TrueHD
      • DTS
      • Dolby Atmos
      • Dolby TrueHD
      Supported audio files
      • AAC
      • AIFF
      • ALAC
      • FLAC
      • LPCM
      • MP3
      • WAV
      • WMA
      • AAC
      • AC3
      • AIFF
      • ALAC
      • DSD
      • FLAC
      • HE-AAC
      • LPCM
      • M4A
      • MKA
      • Vorbis
      • WMA

      Design

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Colour of productBlackBlack

      Dimensions

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Height1.76 in1.97 in
      Width15.98 in16.93 in
      Depth9.06 in10.63 in
      Weight67.02 oz134.04 oz

      Features

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Handheld remote controlyesyes

      Compatibility

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Video upscalingyesyes

      Storage

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Playable discs (recordable media)
      • DVD
      • DVD+RW
      • DVD-R
      • BD
      • BD-ROM
      • CD
      • CD-DA
      • CD-R
      • CD-ROM
      • CD-RW
      • DVD+R
      • DVD+R DL
      • DVD+RW
      • DVD-R
      • DVD-R DL
      • DVD-RW
      Memory card readernono

      Power

      Samsung UBD-M8500Samsung UBD-M8500
      Sony UBPX800Sony UBPX800
      Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.4 W

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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