Name: Sony UBP-X800
Brand: Sony
SKU: f08d81bf-0378-4123-bf7d-c0858cf3a87c
Price: 140.6 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 7.0 (4331 reviews)

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$140.60

The Sony UBP-X800 Blu-ray Player has received positive reviews from experts for its impressive picture quality, audio performance, connectivity option... more

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The Sony UBP-X800M2 is a high-quality Blu-ray player that delivers exceptional picture and audio quality. It is highly praised by experts for its abil... more

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Experts prefer Sony UBP-X800M2 over Sony UBP-X800

On 9 Jan 2025 (11 months ago) we went through 65 Blu-ray Player expert endorsements .

Currently, Sony UBP-X800M2 received 5 endorsements from Fix the Photo (29 Dec 2024), The Master Switch (3 May 2021) IndieWire (18 Nov 2021) and 2 others. Meanwhile, Sony UBP-X800 did not receive any endorsements this month.

Rank	Change	Price	Blu-ray Player	TechRadar	Fix the Photo	Wirecutter	The Master Switch	What Hi-Fi	IndieWire	CNET	Digital Trends	The Techlounge	Crutchfield
2	-	$298	Sony UBP-X800M2 The Sony UBP-X800M2 is a high-quality Blu-ray player that delivers exceptional picture and audio quality, with excellent HDR support, multi-channel audio output, and versatile connectivity options.	-	2	-	7	-	4	-	2	1	-
N/A	N/A	$141	Sony UBP-X800	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Endorsement summary:

On 29 Dec 2024 Fix the Photo ranked Sony UBP-X800M2 as #2

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#2 out of 11 Sony UBP-X800M2
Virtually Silent

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Source: fixthephoto.com
On 3 May 2021 The Master Switch ranked Sony UBP-X800M2 as #7

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#7 out of 15 Sony UBP-X800M2
Best of the Rest

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Source: www.themasterswitch.com
On 18 Nov 2021 IndieWire ranked Sony UBP-X800M2 as #4

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#4 out of 5 Sony UBP-X800M2

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Source: www.indiewire.com
On 23 Mar 2024 Digital Trends ranked Sony UBP-X800M2 as #2

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#2 out of 5 Sony UBP-X800M2
The best Blu-ray player for music

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Source: www.digitaltrends.com
On 7 Jan 2023 The Techlounge ranked Sony UBP-X800M2 as #1

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#1 out of 7 Sony UBP-X800M2
Amazing Video And Audio In One

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Source: www.thetechlounge.com

MetaRanking Common points from expert reviews summarized.

As can be seen below, Sony UBP-X800M2 is mentioned by key experts in Jan 2025, while Sony UBP-X800 is not.

Rank	Change	Price	Blu-ray Player	TechRadar	Fix the Photo	Wirecutter	The Master Switch	What Hi-Fi	IndieWire	CNET	Digital Trends	The Techlounge	Crutchfield
1	-	$386	Panasonic UB820 The Panasonic UB820 is a highly recommended Blu-ray player with exceptional picture quality, good audio capabilities, a variety of connectivity options, and additional features like streaming services and voice control.	-	-	1	12	-	3	-	3	7	1
2	-	$298	Sony UBP-X800M2 The Sony UBP-X800M2 is a high-quality Blu-ray player that delivers exceptional picture and audio quality, with excellent HDR support, multi-channel audio output, and versatile connectivity options.	-	2	-	7	-	4	-	2	1	-
3	-	$200	Sony UBP-X700 The Sony UBP-X700 is a highly rated and versatile 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player that offers excellent upscaling, HDR support, multi-format disc playback, and a range of connectivity options and streaming services.	2	7	-	6	3	-	1	-	-	-
4	-	Check price	XBox Series X The Xbox Series X is a top-notch gaming console with excellent picture and audio quality, smooth gameplay, and a comprehensive range of connectivity options, making it a great choice for gamers and entertainment enthusiasts.	6	-	3	5	-	-	3	4	-	-
5	-	$965	Panasonic DP-UB9000 The Panasonic DP-UB9000 is a high-end 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player that offers exceptional picture and audio quality, a wide range of connectivity options, and support for a variety of disc formats and streaming services.	3	1	-	9	5	-	-	-	-	-
6	-	$380	LG UBKM9	-	3	-	-	-	2	-	-	3	-
7	+1	$258	Sony UBP-X700M The Sony UBP-X700M Blu-ray player is a versatile and reliable media player that offers excellent picture and audio quality, a variety of connectivity options, and supports Ultra HD Blu-ray, Blu-ray, DVD, CD, and SACD formats, making it a great choice for those with a diverse collection of discs.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	2
8	-1	$75	Sony BDP-S3700 The Sony BDP-S3700 is a versatile and high-quality Blu-ray player that offers impressive picture and audio quality, HDR support, and a range of connectivity options, making it ideal for enhancing the home entertainment experience.	-	5	-	3	-	-	2	-	-	-
9	-	Check price	Sony BDP-S6700 The Sony BDP-S6700 is a versatile and reliable Blu-ray player that offers impressive upscaling capabilities, strong connectivity options, and support for popular streaming services.	-	8	-	2	-	-	-	-	5	-
10	-	Check price	PlayStation 5 The PlayStation 5 is a next-generation gaming console that offers impressive picture and audio quality, fast and reliable connectivity options, a customizable and intuitive user interface, and a range of additional features that enhance the overall user experience.	-	11	-	8	-	-	4	-	-	-
11	-	$248	Panasonic DP-UB420	-	-	2	4	-	-	-	-	-	-
16	-	Check price	LG BP175 The LG BP175 Blu-ray player is a good option for those who want a basic player that can upgrade non-4K content to higher definition and dynamic range, with good audio output and a user-friendly interface, and the ability to play media files from a USB flash drive.	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	5	4	-
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Expert Reviews There are people on the Internet whose job is to review products. Below are their opinions.

Expert reviews [17]

86

Total expert reviews: 17

with a score: 10
without a score: 7

Highest score by What Hi-Fi	100
Average score based on 17 reviews	86
Lowest score by ProductReview.com.au	72

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

Expert reviews [14]

86

Total expert reviews: 14

with a score: 11
without a score: 3

Highest score by What Hi-Fi	100
Average score based on 14 reviews	86
Lowest score by Trusted Reviews	70

Score distribution:

80-100
60-80
40-60
20-40
0-20

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