Good design, As many features as any other BD player
High price over BDP-S480 just for Wi-Fi
The Sony BDP-S580 adds only Wi-Fi over the BDP-S480, and comes at a $50 price premium. While it adds convenience we don't think this small inclusion is worthy of its pricetag. Otherwise, it's a competent and powerful Blu-ray player that has the added feat...
Abstract: You know that new hi-fi technology has finally reached the commodity stage when you can get a basic model on the cheap. Sony’s latest Blu-ray player is the BDP-S580, and at $199.99, it even is 3D-capable. It replaces the well-reviewed BDP-S570 which w...
Der Sony BDP-S580 bringt alles mit, was ein Blu-ray-Player haben muss: Er gibt Musik-CDs, DVDs und die seltenen SACDs wieder, auch 3D-Blu-ray-Filme spielt er ab. Bilder, Musik und Videos gibt er von Discs, über die USB-Buchse und aus dem Netzwerk (DLNA) w...
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Published: 2011-05-28, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
The Sony BDP-S580 is a faster-than-average Blu-ray player and its exterior design is one of our favorites. The BDP-S580 has built-in Wi-Fi and the best current lineup of streaming-media services, including Netflix, Amazon Instant, Hulu Plus, Vudu, Slacker
The BDP-S580's user interface can be tedious to navigate. And even once you load a streaming service like Netflix, Sony's custom interface displays small cover art that can be tough to read. The BDP-S580 also lacks the popular MLB.TV service, as well as o
The Sony BDP-S580 has built-in Wi-Fi and more streaming services than all competing Blu-ray players, but its user interface is mediocre.
Published: 2011-05-27, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com.au
The Sony BDP-S580 is a faster-than-average Blu-ray player and its exterior design is one of our favorites. The BDP-S580 has built-in Wi-Fi and the best current lineup of streaming-media services, including Netflix, Amazon Instant, Hulu Plus, Vudu, Slacker
The BDP-S580's user interface can be tedious to navigate. And even once you load a streaming service like Netflix, Sony's custom interface displays small cover art that can be tough to read. The BDP-S580 also lacks the popular MLB.TV service, as well as o
The Sony BDP-S580 has built-in Wi-Fi and more streaming services than all competing Blu-ray players, but its user interface is mediocre....
The BDPS580 supports 3D playback, It supports BDLive and BonusView/PIP, It has internal decoding and bitstream output of highresolution audio sources, The player has integrated WiFi and supports a wide variety of online media services, including Netflix, Qriocity, Hulu Plus, Pandora, and YouTube. It also has a musicstreaming function, A remote control app is available for the iPhone, the iP
This 3D model does not include dual HDMI outputs to send separate signals to your 3D TV and A/V receiver, and it doesn't support 2Dto3D conversion, It also lacks multichannel analog audio outputs, so it's not the best choice for someone who owns an older, nonHDMI A/V receiver, There's no advanced control port like RS232, It lacks internal memory to store BDLive content.
The BDP-S580 is a full-featured Blu-ray player offered at a very competitive price. In addition to 3D playback, you get integrated WiFi, SACD playback, DLNA media streaming, and a thorough assortment of Web services. You also get a few perks that I've ...
