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alaTest has collected and analyzed 440 reviews of Samsung BD-D6500. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the size and price. The design and usability also get good opinions. Some have doubts about the reliability.
usability, design, price, size
reliability
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Samsung BD-D6500 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.
Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 12 user reviews of Samsung BD-D6500 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the design. The usability also gets good views.
price, usability, design
67% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.
Consumer review (amazon.com)
alaTest has collected and analyzed 268 user reviews of Samsung BD-D6500 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.8/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the price. The design is also appreciated, whereas there are some less positive comments about the size and reliability.
usability, design, price
reliability, size
56% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.
Expert review by : Chris Heinonen (hometheaterhifi.com)
One of the major differentiations between Blu-ray players now has been their online content support. With more and more people getting their movies and TV shows from Netflix, Hulu, and other sources, the ability to access all of these easily from one...
Though the SmartHub feature in its current state underwhelmed me, I was overall a fan of the BD-D6500 Blu-ray player. It did well on our benchmark, had good colorspace decoding over HDMI in YCbCr mode, and has a plethora of online content available....
Expert review by : Digital Home Thoughts (digitalhomethoughts.com)
When Samsung first approached us about doing a review of the BD-D6500, I was very excited about the fact that here was a Blu-Ray player with built-in Wi-Fi connectability. The stars in my eyes forsaw a possible replacement for my big, bulky media PC --...
Small, compact and light;, Plays just about any type of video disc;, Internet capable, via wired or wireless (b, g, n) LAN.
Not able to easily connect/share with other network PC's;, Limited content available in Canada;, Only cable provided is for 2 ch stereo and composite video.
Expert review by (bluray-players.net)
3D is becoming more ubiquitous and this once high end technology is beginning to filter down to mid-priced and entry level models. The 2011 Samsung BD-D6500 is one such player.
The Samsung BD-D6500 is a major improvement from the older model. Shortcomings such as slow load times have been eradicated and new features like 3D playback and better graphic performance make it a significant step forward for Samsung. If you already...
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
I bought this for its wifi +( playing DVD) as it connects my Samsung TV to the internet with out purchasing a Samsung dongle.
Not yet.
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
A DVD player & SO much more. We wanted cinema standard for our home with a few extra's and we got exactly that. It was very easy to set up and the picture & sound quality is amazing. The fact that this model upscales our old DVD's to Blu Ray is great...
None that we can see
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Easy to set-up & use
None so far
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Stunning image quality. SmartHub is excellent. No problems connecting via WiFi. Remote controls has glow-in-the-dark disc control buttons.
Blue Ray discs can be slow to load but I beleive that is common for the format.
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Smart compact design, integration with Samsung TV, image quality, connectivity
No significant ones identified. Was expensive, but good value considering built in network connectivity
Consumer review (reevoo.com)
Brought this for my techno-phobic farther, even he managed to set it up and use it with no problems and loves the quality. great value for money! :)
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