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The Sony BDP-S360 is a high-end Blu-Ray player designed to provide a more enhanced high-definition experience. The BDP-S360 features full 1080p video output of Blu-Ray discs, DVD's, Audio CD's and AVCHD format discs. The S360 player also features standard DVD upconversion through HDMI to enhance the quality of older DVD movies for viewing on an HDTV. BD Live technology supports ensures media content will always be up to date and allows users the chance to browse bonus and additional content which can be download to a USB media drive. The Sony BDP-S360 also includes full HD audio support through 7.1 Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD internal audio decoding; the output is sent via HDMI.
MSRP $299.99
Release date May, 2009
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The Sony BDP-S360 also includes additional features such as a special 6 second max quick start-up mode, Sony Xcross media bar technology, an active ethernet port for internet connectivity, a built-in USB 2.0 port, Bravia Sync HDMI technology for Sony device compatibility, a 24 frames per second true cinema functionality, and full bonus view support.
Features
- High-end Blu-Ray player
- Full 1080p video output; BD, DVD's, CD's, AVCHD
- Standard DVD upconversion via HDMI
- BD Live 2.0 support; bonus view support
- Full HD quality audio through 7.1 Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD audio decoding
- 6 Second quick start up mode
- Sony Xcross Media bar
- Ethernet port, built-in USB port
- Bravia Sync technology via HDMI
- TrueCinema 24 frames per second
Specs
- Video
- AVCHD: DVD+R/RW/-R/-RW
- BD-R/RE Read
- BD-ROM; Bonus View(Profile1.1); BD-Live(Profile2.0); BD-ROM (SL/DL)
- CD/ CD-R/ CD-RW
- DVD/+R/RW/-R/RW
- JPEG
- PhotoTV HD
- x.v.Color technology
- Audio
- Dolby Digital Plus decoding
- Dolby TrueHD bitstream output
- Dolby TrueHD decoding
- MP3 playback
- dts Decoding
- dts HD bitstream
- dts Output
- Power: 120V 60Hz
- Dimensions: 16.9" x 2.2" x 8.1"
- Weight: 4.6 pounds
- Warranty: Limited 1 year parts/ 1 year labor
Inputs/Outputs
- Analog Audio Out: 1 (rear)
- Coaxial Audio Digital Output: 1 (Rear)
- Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output: 1 (Rear)
- Composite Video Output: 1 (Rear)
- Ethernet Connection : 1 (Rear)
- HDMI™ Connection Output: 1 (Rear)
- Optical Audio Output: 1 (Rear)
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Sony BDP-S360
• Sony BDP-S360 1080p Blu-ray Disc Player
• BDP-S360 Blu-Ray Player
UPC: 027242765726
EAN: 027242765726
MPN: BDP-S360
Competitors
MSRP $249.00
Released November, 2009
Pros
- profile 2.0
- upscales DVDs to 1080p
- slick aesthetic
Cons
- no HD DVD compatibility
- the last nail in the HD DVD coffin
- not all that attractive in terms of value next to a PS3 slim
Sony BDP-S360
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Toshiba BDX2000
MSRP $299.95
Released March, 2009
Pros
- Fast disc loading
- Excellent image quality
- Profile 2.0 compatible Blu-ray player - can play the latest optical media
Cons
- extremely bright blue bar - overly distracting, serves no purpose
- Front only USB access
- No You Tube/Netflix streaming
Sony BDP-S360
vs.
JVC XV-BP1
MSRP $299.99
Released May, 2009
Pros
- AQUOS LINK functionality - works seamlessly with supported Sharp TV sets
Cons
- Sharp bd-HP22U would not buy this product doesnot play mp-3's !!!! Been waiting 3yr's still doesnot !!!!
Sony BDP-S360
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Sharp BD-HP22U
MSRP $299.99
Released January, 2009
Pros
- well known brand, known for making quality products
- fast loading times
- profile 2.0
Cons
- MSRP is the same as a PS3 slim
- WiFi addon is costly
- glossy plastic enclosure - fingerprint magnet
Sony BDP-S360
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Samsung BD-P1600
MSRP $299.00
Released April, 2009
Pros
- affordable price
- Profile 2.0
- CinemaNow, NetFlix and other Internet video streaming services
Cons
- no 7.1 channel analog outputs
- odd aesthetic
- no internal storage
Sony BDP-S360
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LG BD370
MSRP $299.95
Released March, 2009
Pros
- affordable price for a blu-ray player
- Profile 2.0 capable
- PC-less
Internet connectivity feature (currently only allows access to YouTube and Flickr)
Cons
- no DIVX playback from SD card
- plasy SD card only FAT formatted
- some USB devices are not compatible...
Sony BDP-S360
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Panasonic DMP-BD60
Reviews
May 21, 2009
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Pros
- affordable price
- attractive aesthetics
- 24p film mode
- upscales standard definition DVDs to full high definition
- excellent Blu-ray sound and video quality
- 6-second quick start up mode
- Profile 2.0
Cons
- poor remote compared to previous generations
- no eject or mute buttons on the remote control
- DVD upconversion is lacking
- no internal WiFi
- no compatibility with online streaming video services
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June 9, 2009
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Pros
- affordable price
- attractive aesthetics
- 24p film mode
- upscales standard definition DVDs to full high definition
- excellent Blu-ray sound and video quality
- 6-second quick start up mode
Cons
- poor remote compared to previous generations
- no eject or mute buttons on the remote control
- DVD upconversion is lacking
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