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The editors liked
It does everything
Near peerless archiving capability
Solid PVR performance
Perfect Blu-ray replay
Great processing for SD
All major UK catch-up services present
TV Anywhere finally working
Can record six hours of HD video onto the HDD
Can play and record 4K content (but not Ultra HD Bluray)
Freeview Play lets you scroll back by 7 days to watch programs you missed
Excellent 4K video upscaling
Plays back most highres audio formats
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Supplied unit was noisy
TV Anywhere limited to 360p
Expensive if you don't need the disc facilities
Expensive for deck that doesn't play Ultra HD Bluray
Published: 2016-08-11, Author: Mark , review by: avforums.com
Near peerless archiving capability, Solid PVR performance, Perfect Blu-ray replay, Great processing for SD, All major UK catch-up services present, TV Anywhere finally working
Supplied unit was noisy, TV Anywhere limited to 360p, Expensive if you don't need the disc facilities
Before deciding on whether, or not, you should avail yourself of the multiple capabilities of the Panasonic DMR-BWT850, you first need to ask yourself the question – do I plan to keep, or later archive, the recordings made from the Freeview HD tuner on di...
Can record six hours of HD video onto the HDD, Can play and record 4K content (but not Ultra HD Bluray), Freeview Play lets you scroll back by 7 days to watch programs you missed, Excellent 4K video upscaling, Plays back most highres audio formats
Expensive for deck that doesn't play Ultra HD Bluray, Limited connectivity (no analogue outputs, for instance), Somewhat confusing graphical interface, Slow to boot up and play a disc, Slow to access media from HDD or USB
This Blu-ray player recorder is packed with key features like Freeview Play and 4K playback, while the picture quality is excellent. The DMR-BWT850 is expensive, however, given that it will not play Ultra HD Blu-ray...
The Panasonic DMR-BWT850 is a small box with a big list of tricks, but we can't help wonder who it's being aimed at.With great Blu-ray players going for less than £150 these days, and a 1TB YouView box currently on sale for £200, the purchase of these two...
