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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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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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.
Read the full review →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
Read the full review →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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