Sony BDP-S370 Blu-ray Player

Video:
Video Resolution:
1080p/24p
DVD upscaling:
1080p
Audio:
HDMI output: 7.1
Analog output: 2.0
Media:
Blu-ray / DVD / CD / SACD

Other:
Ethernet: Yes
Wireless: Yes
3D: No
Release Date:
February, 2010

Sony BDP-S370

3D Blu-ray Disc™ Full HD 1080p playback
You will be able to enjoy Blu-ray Disc™ movies in Full HD 1080p. It also upscales DVDs to near HD quality.

BRAVIA® Internet Video
You can stream a wide range of movies, TV shows, videos and music from a large selection of online services such as: Netflix®, Amazon on Demand, YouTube™, Pandora ™, Slacker® and many more.

Wi-Fi® Adapter Ready
You can easily connect to your wireless broadband network with a USB Wi-Fi adapter. (Sold Separately)

Share Personal Entertainment (DLNA®)
This will allow you to synchronize your entire household network. A wired or wireless DLNA connection will let you stream from your PC any audio or video files directly to your HDTV. (Firmware will be available Summer 2010)

iPhone®/iPod touch® Remote Control
This free download “BD remote” app will turn your iPhone® or iPod touch® into a versatile remote for the Blu-ray Player. You will be able to access movie info, search entertainment topics and more.

Quick Start/Quick Load
Start enjoying your entertainment faster than ever before.

Cross Search
You will be able to quickly search and select BRAVIA® Internet Video partners for entertainment or information related to the disc that you are playing.

USB Input
You can share your videos or photos or listen to music. Simply by connecting your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device.

REGULAR PRICE: ~~$184.99~~
BEST PRICE: $184.99

THE PROS:
The Sony BDP-S370 has a good set of features including Wi-Fi Ready, Streaming services like Neflix and Amazon On Demand, SACD playback and DLNA. Great picture quality and internal audio decoding for Dolby TrueHD, Dolby TrueHD (bitstream), Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD (bitstream).

THE CONS:
Does not have any analog 7.1 audio outputs. DLNA feature will not be available until July 2010. No Built-in Wi-Fi, so a USB wireless adapter will be need if you want to connect to the internet wirelessly. No 3D technology. Sony’s BD-S470, BD-S570 and BD-S770 all have 3D capability.

THE FINAL WORD:
Overall,Sony’s BDP-S370 is a good Blu-ray Player in this price range. Has great image and audio quality on Blu-ray Disc. While lacking in some of the features found in higher end Sony Players, the BDP-S370 is a very good entry level Blu-ray DVD Player. – Price you should look for when purchasing — Under $180.00

SPECIFICATIONS

Features	Screen Saver Bravia Internet Wi-Fi ‘Ready’ Gracenote Metadata DLNA Certified Quick Start Mode Easy Setup DVD Up-Scale Gracenote Metadata Bit Rate Indicator (Video)
Audio	Dolby Digital Decoder Dolby Digital Plus Decoder Dolby True HD Decoder DTS Decoder DTS HD Decoder DTS HD MA Output Dolby TrueHD (bitstream) DTS-HD MA (bitstream)
Video	24p True Cinema™ Technology Noise Reduction PhotoTV HD x.v.Color™ Technology BD: HD (24Hz) (24p True Cinema) HD 24Hz to 60Hz conversion HD and SD (60Hz) Percision Cinema HD Upscale
Wireless Connectivity	Ethernet Port Wi-Fi ‘Ready’
Internet services	Netflix HuluPlus Pandora YouTube Amazon Instant Vudu Qriosity Crackle Slacker Facebook
Inputs and Outputs	2.0 Channel Audio Output 1 HDMI Output Component Outputs Composite Outputs Digital Audio Output(s): Optical, Coaxial 2 USB Ports: Rear,Front
Compatibility	Disc: BD-ROM • BD-R • BD-RE • DVD+R • DVD-R • DVD+RW • DVD-RW • CD-DA • CD-R • CD-RW • SACD File formats:MPEG-2 • MPEG-4 • MPEG-4 AVC (H.264) • VC-1 • JPEG • SACD
Dimensions (W x H x D)	16.9″ (W) x 1.8″ (H) x 8.1″ (D) Product Dimensions
Weight	7 lbs. Shipping Weight 2 lbs.