Neither Samsung UBD-K8500 nor Samsung UBD-M7500 were recommended by experts this month
On 5 Apr 2024 (21 days ago) we went through 68 Blu-ray Player expert endorsements , however neither Samsung UBD-K8500 nor Samsung UBD-M7500 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Blu-ray Player received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Panasonic UB820 or other critically acclaimed Blu-ray Players of this month.
For reference, Panasonic UB820 received 7 endorsements this month, from Digital Trends (23 Mar 2024), Crutchfield (20 Nov 2023) Wirecutter (30 Jun 2023) and 4 others.
Rank | Change | Price | Blu-ray Player | Digital Trends | CNET | Crutchfield | Wirecutter | The Master Switch | What Hi-Fi | IndieWire | TopTenReviews | The Techlounge | Fix the Photo |
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1 | - | $440 | Panasonic UB820 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 12 | - | 3 | 2 | 7 | - |
N/A | N/A | $450 | Samsung UBD-K8500 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $199 | Samsung UBD-M7500 | -
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Rank | Change | Price | Blu-ray Player | Digital Trends | CNET
| Crutchfield | Wirecutter | The Master Switch | What Hi-Fi | IndieWire | TopTenReviews | The Techlounge | Fix the Photo |
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1 | - | $440 | Panasonic UB820 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | 12 | - | 3 | 2 | 7 | - |
2 | - | $209 | Sony UBP-X700 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 6 | 3 | - | - | - | 7 |
3 | - | $315 | Sony UBP-X800M2 | 2 | - | - | - | 7 | - | 4 | - | 1 | 2 |
4 | +1 | Check price | XBox Series X | 4 | 3 | - | - | 5 | - | - | 6 | - | - |
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Samsung UBD-K8500 is a well-known and one of the most expensive options. It's in the top 3 bestselling blu-ray players and has a couple of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Sony UBP X1000ES .
Samsung UBD-K8500 is $203 more expensive than an average blu-ray player ($246.99).
Samsung UBD-M7500 is a well-known option on the lower end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling blu-ray players and has dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as LG UP970 or Sony UBP-X700 .
Samsung UBD-M7500 is $47.99 cheaper than the average blu-ray player ($246.99).