Best High End Blu-ray Player
While there are plenty of sub-$500 Blu-ray players offering a performance level that’s sure to satisfy most consumers, there are only a handful of players designed for extreme audiophiles, videophiles, and those that demand the very best at any price. If you’re willing to invest the money and have the necessary associated equipment, these high end and ultra-high end Blu-ray players offer far superior build quality and deliver the best possible performance.
Why it's best:
Denon’s top of the line Blu-ray player is one smokin’ unit complete with a price tag of $1,999. Expect state of the art video scaling from legacy DVD-Video titles from the Relata video processor, audiophile-worthy CD playback and solid build quality. I have seen ... read full review
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$722.82 - $1,022.00
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Electronics-Expo.com $722.82
PowersellerNYC $849.00
Why it's a best pick:
While most Blu-ray players cost under $500, uber-high-end company, Goldmund, is out with a $16,900 player that harkens back to their reference turntables, Compact Disc players and other reference source components. Goldmund thinks nothing of assembling a $1,000,000 home thea...
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Why it's a best pick:
The Blu-ray functionality of the Meridian-Sooloos server is downplayed but it can do it. Anyone who has played with this ultra-slick server knows that its Apple iPhone-like interface on a 17 inch (or larger) touch screen is nothing short of jaw dropping. The audio quality is...
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Why it's a best pick:
$1,995 is a lot of money these days for a Blu-ray player, but get what you pay for with the Marantz BD8002. Like most Marantz products, the player isn’t ultra-feature loaded but it comes packed with performance that blows away the cheapie models. For playing back state...
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$783.82 - $1,999.99
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Crutchfield.com $1,999.99
Tech for Less, Inc. $783.82
Why it's a best pick:
In a world where Blu-ray players suffer from tremendous downward price pressure, Denon has a few players for those of us who want a more beefy machine. Built like a tank, the Denon DVD-2500TBCI has nice video upscaling, which sets it apart from the competition. Sonically, DT...
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$268.87 - $389.85
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Vanns.com $288.88
Crutchfield.com $299.87
I have Denon DVD - 2500 BTCI Blu-Ray - it's a best player in the world! I can't believe that Goldmund can be better... it's fake...