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The Sony BDP-S780’s blazing speed and strong feature set make it an appealing Blu-ray player, but its video quality issues are troubling for a high-end device with Sony’s best video processing. quote


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8.1
3 reviews
  • Video quality
    7.7
  • Audio quality
    8.0
  • Media support
    8.5

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8.0
2 reviews
  • Video quality
    10
  • Audio quality
    10
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    7.0
8.0
PC World Nov 22, 2011

The Sony BDP-S780 offers a wide selection of Internet-streamed entertainment, but makes some curious compromises. Its 3D settings can improve stereoscopic viewing. But the $230 price may be a painful trade-off for this model's capabilities.

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7.0
PC Mag Sep 1, 2011

The Sony BDP-S780’s blazing speed and strong feature set make it an appealing Blu-ray player, but its video quality issues are troubling for a high-end device with Sony’s best video processing.

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10
What Hi-Fi Jul 15, 2011

The inclusion of all those peripheral extras...makes the Sony BDP-S780 well worth the extra outlay over players at the budget end of the market. It’s fully deserving of all five stars...The quality runs through this 3D Blu-ray player like liquid gold – great picture, sound and features

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6.0
technum1 technum1

I waited to buy this vs the older S770, and am disappointed. There is no RAM cache, so internet services are very slow as you have to reload images for every screen. The internet services such as Netflix have interfaces that are dramatically inferior to Roku and Samsung, which are the only others...

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