Oppo BDP-103D

Blu-ray players used to be expensive, but now it’s common to find name-brand players for under $200 touting every feature you can think of. So what makes Oppo’s BDP-103 Universal Network 3D Blu-ray Disc Player a better choice when it has a $500 price tag? It comes down to the quality of the electronics that are providing the features, not what can be listed off on a sales sheet. I started by hoisting the BDP-103 with one hand in order

Performance Features Ergonomics Value

Great set of features, but picture and sound quality isn’t a huge leap over the best budget decks

This Blu-ray player has the best picture that money can buy -- end of story

Darbee processing helps breathe more life into this universal Blu-ray player The Blu-ray player industry has reached a bit of a standstill. While we wait for a new 4K-enabled standard to surface, there doesn't seem much to be done in the way of improving upon current players. An indication of this is Sony and Panasonic's decision to continue the range-topping decks from 2012 into 2013.

The Oppo BDP-103 Darbee Edition is about as good as it gets with disc playback and supports this with unusual "Darbee" picture enhancements and strong network media support.

"Where do we go from here?" That's the question Oppo Digital had to ask itself after putting out the highly regarded BDP-103 and BDP-105 universal disc players in 2012. The design team felt that it done all it could do...

Review: Oppo BDP-103D (Darbee Edition, Darbee Visual Presence, or just "DVP") is a brand new video processing technology that enhances depth and detail by looking at the luminance information.

For a hefty price, the Oppo BDP-103 offers top-notch performance along with every feature you could want in a Blu-ray player—and then some.

The BDP-103 is a class-leading 3D Blu-ray player worthy of the OPPO brand name... a deserved recipient of our

Steve Withers reviews Oppo's latest Blu-ray player that now includes Darbee processing.