Sony
Sony BDP-BX58 3D Blu-ray Player with Wi-Fi
★★★★★
1080p
Experience Immersive 3D Blu-ray Entertainment with Wi-Fi ConnectivityThe Sony BDP-BX58 3D Blu-ray Player allows you to enjoy Full HD 1080p Blu-ray Disc movies and stream a wide variety of online content with built-in Wi-Fi. Access popular streaming services like Netflix, YouTube, and Hulu Plus, a...
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Overview
Experience Immersive 3D Blu-ray Entertainment with Wi-Fi Connectivity
The Sony BDP-BX58 3D Blu-ray Player allows you to enjoy Full HD 1080p Blu-ray Disc movies and stream a wide variety of online content with built-in Wi-Fi. Access popular streaming services like Netflix, YouTube, and Hulu Plus, and control the player with your smartphone using the "Media Remote" app. Included HDMI cable gets you started right out of the box.
- Brand: Sony
- Model: BDP-BX58
- Type: 3D Blu-ray Player
- Resolution: Full HD 1080p
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi
- Streaming Services: Netflix, YouTube, Hulu Plus, Pandora
- App Control: "Media Remote" app for iPhone, iPad, and Android
Key Features
High Speed HDMI cable and Night Glow Remote included
Enjoy 3D Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p--also supports standard Blu-ray Disc movies in HD and upscales DVDs to near HD quality
Instantly stream a wide variety of movies, TV shows, live sports, videos, and music from Netflix, YouTube, Pandora, Hulu Plus and many more
Free, downloadable "Media Remote" app for your iPhone, iPad, or Android phone turns it into a versatile remote
Connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device to enjoy videos, photos, and music on the big screen; Built-in Wi-Fi for an easy connection to your wireless broadband network; media streaming from DLNA Certified devices
Specifications
Playback Formats
3D Blu-ray Disc, Standard Blu-ray Disc, DVD
Upscaling
DVDs to near HD quality
Connectivity
Built-in Wi-Fi
Streaming Services
Netflix, YouTube, Pandora, Hulu Plus and more
Remote Control
Night Glow Remote, Media Remote app (downloadable)
Included Cables
High Speed HDMI cable
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Plays 3D Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p, delivering an immersive viewing experience.
- Supports standard Blu-ray Disc movies in HD and upscales DVDs to near HD quality.
- Features built-in Wi-Fi, allowing for easy connection to wireless broadband networks for streaming.
- Enables instant streaming of a wide variety of movies, TV shows, and music from popular services like Netflix and YouTube.
- Comes with a free, downloadable "Media Remote" app that turns smartphones into a versatile remote control.
👎 Cons
- Requires a 3D-compatible TV and glasses to fully experience 3D Blu-ray content.
- Upscaling DVDs to "near HD quality" does not provide true high-definition resolution.
- The streaming service availability is dependent on third-party providers and internet connection quality.
- The "Media Remote" app requires a compatible smartphone and an active internet connection for functionality.
- The included Night Glow Remote, while useful, may still have limited functionality compared to a full QWERTY keyboard for online inputs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can this Sony Blu-ray player play 3D movies?
Yes, it can play 3D Blu-ray Disc movies in Full HD 1080p.
Does this player enhance the quality of standard DVDs?
Yes, it upscales standard DVDs to near HD quality.
Is a Wi-Fi connection required for streaming?
Yes, the player features built-in Wi-Fi for an easy connection to your wireless broadband network to stream content.
What kind of remote control is included?
It comes with a Night Glow Remote, and you can also use a free, downloadable "Media Remote" app for your smartphone.
Can I connect a USB device to this Blu-ray player?
Yes, you can connect your digital camera, USB-enabled MP3 player, or USB storage device to enjoy media on the big screen.
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