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Samsung BD-C6500
$399.00
Released March, 2010
The Pros:Relatively simple setup, including Internet features and streaming media. 7.1 analog outputs. Loads BD media faster than previous models and some competitors.
The Cons:Does not support Apple Airport router WiFi. Requires firmware updates for streaming features, this can be complicated. Occasional lags after input or options selected.
The Samsung BD-C6500 is the moderately-priced model in the line of Blu-ray players announced by Samsung at CES 2010. Unlike the other models, the C6500 has an amazingly fast fifteen-second bootup and a fifteen-second disc load time.
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It is able to connect to the internet and make use of the built in Samsung Internet@TV service with Samsung applications. The applications include: Netflix, Blockbuster, Picassa, Pandora, VUDU, Twitter among others. The Wi-Fi is built-in. It is the middle model, meaning it is more expensive and has more features than the BD-C5500, but is less expensive and has less features than the BD-6900.
Features
- Moderately-priced
- Fifteen-second bootup
- Fifteen-second disc load time
- Wi-Fi
- Samsung Internet@TV
- One of the fastest on the market
- Enhanced Blu-ray
- Samsung's Adaptive Servo Technology (AST)
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Pros & Cons
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Relatively simple setup, including Internet features and streaming media
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Loads BD media faster than previous models and some competitors
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1080p upscaling of standard DVDs is impressive, improves picture quality of standard DVD players
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Numerous upgrades over previous Samsung model: Faster startup times, easier to set up PC streaming, improved remote
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slick graphical user interface
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great Blu-ray image quality
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built-in 802.11N wireless connectivity
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Does not support Apple Airport router WiFi
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Requires firmware updates for streaming features, this can be complicated
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Occasional lags after input or options selected
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lacks 3D Blu-ray compatibility
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