Testseek.co.uk have collected 28 expert reviews of the Sony BDP-S5000ES and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony BDP-S5000ES .
March 2009
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The editors liked
Amazing build and spec. Fabulous pictures. Equally formidable sound
A joy to use
Comprehensive spec
Stunning Bluray images
Fine DVD upscaling
Produces a solid
Detailed dynamic sound
The editors didn't like
It’s not cheap. Er
That’s it
The far pricier Pioneer just pips it for picture quality
So if you have a large enough TV that is capable of full 1080p HD playback then you will notice the difference between upscaled DVDs and Blu-rays. Coming back to Sonys tagline of "top-of-the-line Blu-ray Disc player" - whilst Im sure that video and...
The Sony BDP-S5000ES Blu-ray disc player has just enough features to get any Blu-ray collector excited, but the performance and image quality clearly makes it one of the best players out there that come with the RS-232C input. It successfully combines ...
Great audio and video playback for your Blu-ray movies and the 5 year parts and labor warranty make the S5000ES an attractive player for the home theater, though the value for money is somewhat lacking given you can achieve relatively identical perform...
Abstract: The Sony ES line has always represented the very best of what Sony has to offer. The ES stands for Sony’s Elevated Standard and the BDP-S5000ES is Sony’s premier Blu-ray/DVD player, offering a host of features targeted at the audiophile and videophil...
Abstract: The Sony BDP-S 5000 ES is a high-end Blu-ray player, available since summer 2008. Not only the looks make a big impression - rivaling the bulky dimensions, the price tag of 1,200 GBP will have many buyers thinking twice. Excellent HDTV, with 24p s...
I’m a bit on the fence when it comes to Sony’s new flagship design. The build quality is impeccable, and the player does a superb job with DVD and Blu-ray playback at 1080p/24. With full interactivity and advanced audio covered, this is a play...
The idea that a cheapie Blu-ray player can be the source of your top-performing theater is a flawed concept. The same factors that make your audiophile CD player sound better than the $200 store-bought one apply to Blu-ray as much as they did to top-pe...
Abstract: BD-Live, storage included , Outstanding build quality , Great DVD playback , Full advanced audio decoding , Limited HD video processing , Average load times Sony’s Elevated Standard (ES) products have long been at the respected upper end of the com...