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Reviews of Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player

Testseek.co.uk have collected 84 expert reviews of the Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player.
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The editors liked

  • The WD TV plays back pretty much any file format you can throw at it
  • Including MKV
  • AVI
  • And MP4 video. Huge HD video files played smoothly without any hiccups. Its native app selection includes 80 choices
  • Such as YouTube
  • Hulu Plus
  • Spotify
  • And Pandor
  • Useful software
  • Good quality images
  • Easy to use and set up
  • Connects any USB hard drive to a HD television
  • Reads plenty of formats
  • Compact form factor
  • Excellent interface
  • Works fantastically
  • Great image quality
  • Well priced
  • Impressive format support
  • Nice interface
  • Good degree of media control
  • HDMI output
  • 1080i support
  • Wide file support
  • Intuitive and slick interface
  • Potentially a convenient media "bridge" for some users
  • Comprehensive format support
  • Easy to set up
  • Fast

The editors didn't like

  • Its streaming video support is subpar
  • Lacking Netflix
  • Amazon Instant Video HBO Go and others. Many apps
  • Especially YouTube
  • Suffered from sluggish load times
  • No HDMI cable supplied
  • Can’t read iPod song names properly
  • Can’t play copy-protected songs from iTunes Store
  • Decoding chip could do with a firmware update
  • No network connections
  • Short features list
  • Occasional deinterlacing issues
  • No network access or internal storage
  • No in-built storage
  • No Ethernet connection
  • Shame about no memory card support
  • No HDMI cable
  • No included HDMI cable
  • No rmvb support

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  Published: 2009-04-04, review by: ld2.ciol.com

  • Full HD upscaling, multiple formats
  • Poor power management

 
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  Published: 2009-03-05, review by: firstpost.com

  • Versatile player, Excellent build quality
  • HDMI cable not bundled
  • The WD TV is a superb device for those of you who just want a simple Audio/Video playback tool. The player basically bridges the gap between your multimedia content and your TV.Taking a closer look at this small yet versatile box, you’ll find two US...

 
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  Published: 2009-03-02, review by: techtree.com

  • Small and compact, HDMI output, good up scaling
  • Price, playback speed (both fast and slow, no AV sync issues); youll need to move your burnt backup media to your HDD again
  • The Western Digital WD TV Media Player sells for Rs. 6,500 with a one-year warranty. The player is a good buy at this point because it doesnt seem priced at a premium (i.e. over DVD DivX players) inspite of being one of its kind. The player is a great...

 
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  Published: 2014-10-10, Author: CHIPTeam , review by: chip.com.my

  • Provides an all in one hub for media, Easy to use UI, Affordable
  • Hard to navigate local media, Plenty of streams unavailable to our reg
  • All in all, this entertainment hub is a real boon for your home entertainments as it is small, versatile and powerful enough to handle various media from different sources all in the same place. For those looking for a replacement for their media device,...

 
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  Published: 2016-01-26, Author: Calvin , review by: pinoytechblog.com

  • For me, what stands out about the device is its simplicity: to serve as a media player for your camera, mp3s and videos and presents it in a simple and clean interface. This device is perfect for those of us who download a lot of videos and movies from th...

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  Published: 2014-09-03, Author: Lester , review by: lesterchan.net

  • Priced at SGD$169, it makes it more expensive than an Apple TV which retails for SGD$148. There are several advantages the WD TV has over Apple TV. One of them is the ability to browse media within your network and play it directly and the other is the ab...

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  Published: 2014-08-27, Author: Anjie , review by: teknogadyet.com

  • Builtin WiFi, Can play almost any multimedia content, Miracastenabled, Streaming capability
  • No HDMI cable included, Cannot use for web browsing, It is now available nationwide through Western Digital's dealers/resellers/distributors for a retail price tag of Php4,890. To know more about the product you can visit their product page here
  • Set-upInstallation of the WD TV is quite easy and straight forward, connect the AC adapter to the unit and to your power outlet, then your HDMI cable to your TV and to the WD TV, as simple as that, but if you need more information, you can consult the ins...

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  Published: 2014-08-21, review by: zitseng.com

  • Plays virtually all file formats, Supports access to all popular network file shares
  • No Netflix, Physical remote has no volume controls
  • The WD TV is indeed a very capable media player, handling virtually any content format you feed to it. It's notably missing Netflix in its repertoire of online services....

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  Published: 2009-09-08, review by: asiaone.com

  • Abstract:  Thats all fine and good but have you noticed that unless you have a Blu-ray player, theres just a lack of high-definition content in this country.Well, if youre tech savvy, thats not a problem of course - geeks like us have been getting video podca...

 
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  Published: 2008-12-15, review by: vr-zone.com

  • The WD TV HD Media Player has a feature set that will appeal to a wide audience who wants something no-nonsense and straightforward. The solution of dumping your files onto a hard drive and then plugging it into the WD TV HD Media Player might not seem...

 
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