Pioneer Blu-ray Players

Class Reunion Heimkino 10-11/2009 - Just in time for the important autumn sales, it is getting very crowded in the 300 Euro class of Blu-ray players, and the battle for first place has begun. The manufacturers are trying to surpass each other with quality, features and design. We have tested six promising models in order to find out who is valedictorian. Review details: Six Blu-ray players were reviewed and rated 2 x “excellent” and 4 x “very good”. Test criteria were quality (picture, sound, processing), features (hardware, software) and operation (setup, remote control, daily use).

Brit audio giant takes on Blu-ray challenge What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision 2/2011 - Blu-ray has become incredibly cheap, incredibly quickly - and even budget players are now remarkably competent. ...

The miracle machines stereoplay 2/2009 - This comparison of superlatives, with top players from Denon, Pioneer and Sony, shows just what can be done with Blu-ray discs today and where this technical journey is heading. Review details: Three Blu-ray players were tested. They were each rated “outstanding”. Test criteria were sound, lab readings, practical application, valency and image.

Blu-ray instead of DVD! PC Praxis 10/2009 - The video store on the corner is still one of the best sources for new film material - especially in regards to HD quality. For this reason already, Blu-ray players are the essence of home cinemas. We tested, what current devices are capable of. Review details: Seven Blu-ray players were reviewed and all rated “good”. Among the test criteria were image quality, ergonomy and features.

A spellbinding HD effort from budget Pioneer What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision 1/2013 - The BDP-450 is Pioneer's newest Blu-ray deck, and it spells good news for budget-conscious consumers. ...

Blue riders AUDIO 9/2008 - A new player generation and a wider selection of high-quality music recordings: the Blu-ray disc is becoming the trailblazer for the latest home cinema trends. Review details: Three Blu-ray players were tested and each was rated “outstanding”. Among the test criteria were CD sound, HD image quality, features and build quality.

Pioneer BDP-LX91 Stuff TV 3/2010 - Although it already produces some of the finest Blu-ray players around - see the BDP-51FD and BDP-LX71 - Pioneer thinks there's yet more to be squeezed from the Blu-ray format.

Masterful performance stereoplay 10/2008 - After just one year Pioneer has started putting its first DVD players out to pasture. Do their brand-new predecessors measure up to people’s high expectations? Review details: Single test. Test criteria were sound (HDMI/ surround/ stereo), lab readings, practical application, valency as well as picture (Blu-ray/ DVD).

Blu-ray reloaded audiovision 12/2007 - New players, new software and a specially adapted test procedure: Blu-ray is through to the next level. Review details: Six Blu-ray players were tested with three being rated “very good” and three “good”. Among the test criteria were image quality (picture resolution, colour decoding, picture dynamics ...), sound quality (digital sound, sound fidelity ...), error correction, navigation tempo and features.

Blu-ray bargains! Every player at every price rated What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision 5/2008 - With Blu-ray finally winning out against HD DVD in the recent high-definition format war it is finally safe to invest in a new player. What Hi-Fi? magazine rounded up seven Blu-ray players and pitted them head to head to find out which is the best buy. Review details: Seven Blu-ray players, including Sony's Blu-ray toting PlayStation 3 were reviewed and rated based on picture, sound and features. Scores ranged from 3 to 5 stars out of 5.

Superlative 'LX52 justifies premium What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision 10/2009 - The Profile 2.0 BD-Live Pioneer BDP-LX52 supports 1080p/24fps video content and 48-bit Deep Colour, as well as x.v.Colour. HD audio formats, and can either be decoded internally, or sent via bitstream. Also offers DTS-HD Master Audio 'Essential' sound profile and PQLS technology.

A new twist for old discs Guter Rat 2/2009 - Blu-ray discs: the successor to the DVD delivers a fantastic picture. And this new technology can even improve the performance of old DVDs. Review details: Six Blu-ray playback devices were reviewed. No final marks were given.

A quick look at the Pioneer BDP-51FD PC-WELT Online 2/2009 - Pioneer has a model for Blu-ray beginners on offer in the form of the BDP-51 FD. This playback device supports 1080p playback with 24fps and includes a scaler.

Blue light HomeElectronics 1/2008 - There’s something happening in both HD player segments: prices are plummeting and manufacturers are promising devices that are jam-packed with features. Review details: Three Blu-ray players were reviewed with one being rated “very good” and 2 “good”. Test criteria were visual test, audio test, operation, functions and features.

A for ‘all aboard’ HomeVision 12/2007 - In the 6/2007 issue of ‘HomeVision’, the Pioneer BDP-LX 70 Blu-ray player was nominated as reference model for its picture quality. Now a follow-up model has been released which can do even more. Review details: Single test. Among the test criteria were image quality (brightness, colours, sharpness, picture error), sound quality (digital - surround, analogue - CD), features (connections, range of media ...), operation (on-screen menu, remote control ...) and processing (material, precision).

HDTV networker audiovision 7-8/2007 - Pioneer’s BDP-LX 70 is more than just a talented Blu-ray player with 24p video display: it also plays multimedia files in HD quality via its network interface. Review details: Single test. Test criteria were image quality and sound quality.

Blu-ray in motion HomeVision 6/2007 - HD fans all over the world have been waiting for over a year for the first player with 24p playback. And now it’s finally arrived! Review details: Single test. Among the test criteria were image quality, sound quality and features.

The Pioneer BDP-LX70A WIDESCREEN 1/2008 - Pioneer is one of the driving forces behind the Blu-ray format. The LX70A is supposed to provide ambitious customers with a device that is capable of doing everything that’s related to the successor of the DVD throne. Review details: Single test. Test criteria were technology, performance, valency and practical application.

Pioneer boosts Blu-ray What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision Awards 2007 - All good things come to those who wait. We've waited a while, and finally we've found a high-def disc player that ticks all our sound and vision boxes. Pioneer's new BDP-LX70A can deliver every new surround sound audio format via HDMI. Trust us, that's a big deal.

Tasty Pioneer's the créme Blu-ray What Hi-Fi? Sound and Vision 9/2007 - Finally, it seems, high-definition disc players are beginning to live up to their hype, and our expectations. After what was undoubtedly a false dawn for both formats, we've seen a star HD DVD player from Toshiba, and now it's time to Blu-ray to shine. Pioneer is the company to thank, and while the BDP-LX70 is still not quite perfect, it's a Blu-ray player we can happily recommend.

Pioneer BDP-LX08 Stuff TV 2/2009 - We'd hardly call Pioneer's '51FD and 'LX71 Blu-ray players pug ugly, but there's no accounting for taste, so the company has whipped up a super-thin player to attract the style hounds.

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