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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Feb 21, 2011
Pros: Works remarkably well; easy to use and set up; affordable
Cons: No HDMI cable (BD-C5500); a few playback issues.
Summary: Note to the Unwary Reader or Would-Be Buyer: Contrary to the product listing title provided by the Shopping.com or Epinions database, neither of the two models in Samsung’s BD-C5500 series ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 30, 2010
Pros: Works great as a Blu-Ray player, and adds a lot of media center functionality
Cons: Only a few useful internet apps, some bugs, questionable reliability
Summary: The Samsung BD-C5500 is an inexpensive Blu-Ray disc player first introduced early in 2010. In addition to playing Blu-Ray discs, DVDs and CDs, it functions as a media center which has the "big 3" features found in dedicated media players: - ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 15, 2010
Pros: When it works, it works well.
Cons: It often doesn't work, or works in unexpected ways.
Summary: I bought the Samsumg BD-C5500 to replace my DVD player and because I wanted to get NetFlix off the Wii. While I liked the product in general, the poor programming has nearly ruined the experience to the point that I wanted to get rid of ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 14, 2010
Pros: Netflix
Vudu
Samsung Apps
fast
frequent firmware upgrades
Cons: Samsung Customer Support
problems playing some DVDs
Issues downloading upgrades, buggy
Summary: I have had this product for several months now. Samsung apps are pretty good and Netflix and Vudu work well. I have had problems from time to time with the player being able to play certain discs. Usually a firmware upgrade can fix the problem but if ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 11, 2010
Pros: price, internet features, picture quality.
Cons: media streaming, audio options, build quality, remote.
Summary: I bought this Samsung Blu Ray player on a whim - I simply couldn't resist the price, $84 brand new at Walmart. I didn't particularly need a Blu Ray player because I think Blu Rays are still way too expensive and quite frankly I am satisfied with DVD ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 25, 2010
Pros: Fast-loading, plays regular DVDs, wi-fi ready, Internet @ TV.
Cons: Wi-fi adaptor is additional $72 and may change your on-screen commands to a foreign language.
Summary: Samsung BD-C5500 is great but beware of what the Linkstick might do (details below under CONS)..Samsung BD-C5500 is my 3rd Blu-Ray player purchase after looking at many brands and models at retail stores. After much frustration with a ... read more
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Not rated yet by the Epinions community Jun 12, 2011
Pros: features listed sounded fine.
Cons: Horrible quality. Unit completely died before I used it 10 times.
Summary: Features on this Samsung BD-C5500 blue ray player appeared perfect, so was happy with oriinal selection until I tried to actually use it. I purchased end of January, used once, then left town for 3 months. Came back in end April, used maybe 3
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Apr 26, 2010
Pros: Old one was built like a tank but this one is very light...good remote
Cons: Firmware needs to be update before playing any movies....we returned it reluctantly
Summary: I cant recommend this machine due to the fact that the firmware had to be update...before seeing any movie. that is the basic reason we returned it. We had to call the toll free number and that required a 45 minute wait. Found out that the firmware
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