Visually, this little piano black box is a serious looker: it's slim, light and polished. Blu-rays boot up fast, with lovely crisp video slung to your screen you'd expect from a box much bigger in size and price. Upscaled DVDs, meanwhile,...
Internet access is a nifty feature on a Blu-ray player this cheap, but ethernet connections are a pain if you don't have a spare one near your TV. Where's the Wi-Fi? That and the YouTube videos won't stream in HD even if there is such an optio...
Unless you fancy playing games on a PS3, you won't find a better Blu-ray player right now for such a small sum. The picture, the menus, the innovative net features: they ought to cost more. We don't really care how LG's conjured this bit of pr...
Abstract: I had heard a lot of great things about this Blu-ray player and was really looking forward to reviewing it. I was certainly not disappointed! Right out of the box, it didnt take long at all for the LG BD370 Blu-ray player to upload discs. For this re...
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Published: 2009-04-07, Author: Ian , review by: CNET.co.uk
MKV-playback support; full audio-codec support; appealing design; good menus
USB socket is front-mounted; no analogue 7.1 audio outputs
The LG BD370 is a terrific Blu-ray player. Support for both YouTube and media files like DivX and MPEG-4 plays a huge part in our love for this machine. MKV playback is really the icing on the cake, taking the BD370 from being a good Blu-ray player to...
The BD370 is one of the most exciting Blu-ray players to emerge in quite some time. We love the fact that LG is keen to push the technology forward, and the inclusion of YouTube access is no mere gimmick - it provides a worthwhile way of expanding the ava...
The BD 370 is a great budget player for people that want more out of the Internet capabilities as the user interface and browsing experience are its greatest strengths. It may fall slightly under with the video quality, but it is still a solid player t...
Fantastic Blu-ray image quality, Fantastic Blu-ray image quality, CinemaNow, Netflix On Demand, and YouTube, Speedy startup, Speedy startup, CinemaNow, Netflix On Demand and YouTube
Annoying front panel, Disappointing DVD image quality, Annoying front panel, Disappointing DVD image quality, Difficult-to-use remote control, Difficult-to-use remote control
A terrific picture, a responsive interface, and plenty of streaming goodness make the LG BD370 a terrific player, despite a few shortcomings. ...
