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
(81%)
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The editors liked
Small and compact
HDMI output
Good up scaling
Versatile player
Excellent build quality
Full HD upscaling
Multiple formats
File format support
Good upscaling of video
The editors didn't like
Price
Playback speed (both fast and slow
No AV sync issues)
Youll need to move your burnt backup media to your HDD again
Abstract: We tested the WD TV with a variety of music and video file formats and it coped well with everything except DiVX video. So people with big librarie..
Abstract: We were extremely impressed by how easy the WDTV was to use and how hard the company has worked to provide an excellent degree of format support and a great way to control your digital media. Those who desire network support or internal storage may lo...
The iPod issue is disappointing, but the WD TV is still an excellent option for anyone that has a collection of music, ripped DVDs or video downloads stored on a USB hard disk that they want to play on their TV. Its 1080p output provides very good ima...
Comprehensive format support, Easy to set up, Fast
No included HDMI cable, No rmvb support
If you're the type of person that has a comprehensive digital media collection and that doesn't already have a fancy media centre setup with networked storage and the like, the Western Digital WD TV HD Media Player should be right at the top of your Chris...
Abstract: This media player, from hard disk manufacturer Western Digital, is designed to plug into your HD TV, and play media files from USB removable storage devices such as portable hard disks. It eschews the network-streaming capabilities and built-in hard...
Wide file support, intuitive and slick interface, potentially a convenient media "bridge" for some users
No Ethernet connection, shame about no memory card support, no HDMI cable
We found that music, photos and movies played back smoothly and the WD TV was a pleasure to use. Combined with a discreet slick design, and a simple to use interface, for some it will be a real winner...