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Friday March 28, 2008
Video Review: Samsung BD-UP5000
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Video Review:
Samsung BD-UP5000
Video Review:
•  Samsung BD-UP5000
• Robert Heron, PC Magazine's HD Guru, checks out Samsung's new combo HD disc player.

PROS:
Plays Blu-ray and HD DVD discs. Quick start-up. Immediate resume from stopped playback with Blu-ray and DVD movies. Excellent upscaling DVD player. Top-notch HD video-processing quality.

CONS:
HD DVD PiP displayed with incorrect aspect ratio. No 24-Hz output with DVD video. No raw bitstream output with Dolby TrueHD or DTS-HD lossless audio formats.

BOTTOM LINE:
The Samsung BD-UP5000 is the best combo HD disc player currently available.

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