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Sony BDP-S1500

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User ratings:
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3.6 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
15 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.3 / 5
Editorial reviews:
3
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3 editorial reviews
The Sony BDP-S1500 is the company's entry-level Blu-Ray player for 2015 and includes all the essentials, plus a few extras such as Smart TV, an ethernet connection, a coaxial audio output and a super-fast start-up time of under one second. It just misses out on 3D playback and Wi-Fi connectivity.Read more
Sony BDP-S1500 (Blu-Ray Player): 4 out of 5 stars from 2 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.Read more
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Pros

  • enables faster streaming
  • quicker loading and smoother playback
  • very easy and connect well with Hulu and Netflix

Cons

  • it is region restricted and lack of App
  • not 3D
  • that lacks a network connection or smart apps

Key specs

  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • Full HD
  • 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
  • no
  • no
  • no
  • Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD High Resolution Audio, DTS HD Master Audio, DTS

Sony BDP-S1500 - Pros & Cons

Sony BDP-S1500

Pros

  • enables faster streaming
  • quicker loading and smoother playback
  • very easy and connect well with Hulu and Netflix

Cons

  • it is region restricted and lack of App
  • not 3D
  • that lacks a network connection or smart apps
  • just misses out on 3D playback and Wi-Fi connectivity
  • It misses out on features like 3D playback and a Wi-Fi connection

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Sony BDP-S1500 - Full Specifications

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General
Device typeBlu-Ray player
TV tunerno
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Type of disc driveFront loaded with tray
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Image properties
Image frequency
  • 24p
  • 60p
HD typeFull HD
Supported image files
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
Supported video modes
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Supported video files
  • AVCHD
  • DivX
  • Matroska
  • MOV
  • MPEG1
  • MPEG2
  • MPEG4
  • WMV
  • Xvid
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Design
Colour of productBlack
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Features
Built-in internet services
  • Facebook
  • Netflix
  • Skype
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
Handheld remote controlyes
Child lockyes
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Storage
Blu-ray recordingno
Built-in hard driveno
Playable discs (recordable media)
  • BD
  • CD
  • DVD
Memory card readerno
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Connectivity
Analogue RCA (5.1/7.1) outno
Analogue RCA stereo outputno
Balanced output (analogue) XLR number0
Balanced output digital XLR (AES / EBU) number0
Composite output number0
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF) number1
Digital optical output (S/PDIF) number0
DVI out number0
Front/side connectionsUSB
HDMIyes
HDMI version1.4
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
S-Video output quantity0
SCART outno
USByes
USB 2.0 ports quantity1
Total USB number1
USB recording featureno
Ethernet connectionyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Audio properties
Audio format
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS HD High Resolution Audio
  • DTS HD Master Audio
  • DTS
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Dimensions
Height1.54 in
Width9.06 in
Depth7.64 in
Weight28.22 oz
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
DLNA certifiedyes
HDRno
Region freeno
Ultra HD Blu-rayno
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.2 W
Power consumption (typical)8.8 W

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