Testseek.com have collected 84 expert reviews of the Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player.
December 2008
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The editors liked
Attractive UI
Extensive video formats supported
1080p support
Silent
HDMI and analog AV outputs
Supports large number of media file types
Smartphone remote apps for iOS and Android
Supports USB local media
DLNA server and network shares
Handles plenty of multimedia file formats
Attractive user interface is easy to follow
System responds quickly to remote control input
Compact remote control was easy to learn for no-look operation
Simple but stylish housing
Handles DVD ISO files nicely
Easy user interface
2 USB ports
Plays music
Video and shows photo slideshows
Affordable. Excellent file support—including for HD video and lossless audio codecs. Simple
Intuitive user interface. Includes file-conversion software.
Ultra-simple. Portable. Plays a ton of media formats. Can output 1080p. Supports digital-audio output.
The WD TV plays back pretty much any file format you can throw at it
Including MKV
AVI
And MP4 video. Huge HD video files played smoothly without any hiccups. Its native app selection includes 80 choices
Such as YouTube
Hulu Plus
Spotify
And Pandor
Impressive format support
Nice interface
Good degree of media control
Displays video content in up to 1080p. Optical audioout lets you jack into the hifi with optimal sound quality. Makes it easy to force guests to watch your unedited vacation footage by slurping movies off the family videocam. Menus easy to navigate - eve...
Supports a host of popular media formats
Codecs
And containers.
HDMI
Straightforward menu design
The editors didn't like
Can't attach USB hub
No networked streaming (but can be hacked to add it)
Relatively small number of streaming apps
No Netflix
USB connected drive continued to receive power even with WD TV turned off
Music play back isn't the most convenient
DVD folder play back required navigating into the folder to select files
HDMI cable not included
No wireless streaming. Doesnt include a USB drive. Unremarkable physical design.
No network connectivity. Album/movie art display is inconsistent.
Its streaming video support is subpar
Lacking Netflix
Amazon Instant Video HBO Go and others. Many apps
Especially YouTube
Suffered from sluggish load times
No network access or internal storage
No HDMI cable supplied
No RAW files. Comes only with composite cables. Tendency to choke on .wmv files. Thumbs down to the engineer who decided the WDTV didnt have to talk with your computer or card reader. Seriously
How hard would it have been to throw an ethernet jack on thi...
Vielleicht bin ich mit dem WD TV Media Player etwas zu hart ins Gericht gegangen, denn für den Preis erhält man ein vielseitiges Gerätchen, das Bild und Ton in erstaunlich guter Qualität auf dem Grossbildschirm resp. die Stereo- (oder Surround-)Anlage ...
Na een aantal intensieve sessies met de WD TV HD Media Player blijft dan de vraag: zijn we nog steeds enthousiast? Kort gezegd: ja, dat zijn we. De WD TV HD biedt op papier en ook in de praktijk ondersteuning voor een bovengemiddeld aantal bestandsform...
O WD Media TV tem tudo para ser um marco na indústria de players digitais. Mesmo que ainda não atenda 100% dos usuários já consegue atender a maioria ao apresentar um produto barato, sem firulas e voltado para fazer apenas o...
Abstract: Western digital wdtv är en mycket funktionell mediaspelare som stöder de allra flesta filformaten. De flesta testare gillar vad de ser och delar ut höga betyg.
Abstract: DinSide Responsen på testen av mediesenterboksen WD TV fra Western Digital var svært bra da saken ble publisert forrige måned, og selv om vi i likhet med mange andre brukere på nettet var veldig imponert over hva den lille, svarte kladden kunne få til,...
Hvis du har klart å komme deg helt fram til konklusjonen, er du sikkert nysgjerrig på prisen. Den er nemlig like gledelig som resten av WD TV-opplevelsen.På nettet kan du for øyeblikket kjøpe boksen for snaue 900 kroner, noe som m...
Der skal ikke lægges skjul på at undertegnede er blevet glædeligt overrasket over denne lille afspiller. Den hverken larmer, fylder, sætter økonomien under pres eller splitter mand og kone fra hinanden over designet!Hvis man er ud...
Efter at have brugt Western Digital WD TV HD i et stykke tid er jeg faktisk meget positivt overrasket over den lille boks. Tidligere har jeg været nødt til at trække et HDMI kabel fra min stationære Pc til tv’et/receiveren, men n...
