This Panasonic 4K Blu-ray player is the one we recommend buying – and it’s $100 off for Prime Day
The best player for most people
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Looking to buy a 4K Blu-ray player or upgrade an old one?Amazon Prime Daycan always be relied on for discounts on 4K Blu-ray players, and this year’s sale has our choice as the best player for most people selling at a $100 discount (it’s $95.50, but close enough).
Amazon’sPanasonic DP-UB820 for $402.48deal isn’t the lowest price we’ve seen – it very briefly sold for $50 less in October 2023 – but it’s still a great deal on one of thebest 4K Blu-ray players. You can indeed find players for half that amount, but if you’re a serious Blu-ray disc collector we wouldn’t recommend cheaping out on your main player.•Shop more Prime Day deals
When shopping for a player you want to take connectivity, build quality, and ease of use into account, and the DP-UB820 delivers on all those fronts. Its picture quality is impeccable, and it also has both a dedicated HDMI audio and 7.1-channel analog audio output to accommodate a range of home theater sound setups.
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Today’s best Panasonic DP-UB820 deal
PRODUCT NAME:was $497.99 now$402.48 at AmazonOne of our favorite 4K Blu-ray players gets a near-$100 discount in this great Prime Day deal. That’s great news for Blu-ray fans who want a feature-packed player with sturdy build quality to take them and their disc collections well into the future. With comprehensive audio and video format support and extensive connection options, the DP-UB820 is flexible enough to handle any home theater setup. Here’s your big chance to score one at a savings.
One notable feature of the DP-UB820 is that it supports both the Dolby Vision and HDR10+high dynamic rangeformats. That’s something you’re not likely to find in cheaper4KBlu-ray players, and it can justify the extra investment even if discs with HDR10+ are comparatively rare.Panasonic’s player also has rock-solid build quality, providing confidence that it will be with you for the long haul.
The DP-UB820 has extensive audio format support including both Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. It even supports DSD audio files loaded on a thumb drive attached to one of its USB ports and has high-resolution DACs to handle both DSD and 32-bit/192kHz FLAC files.
We could go on and on about why you should buy this Panasonic over a cheaper 4K Blu-ray player, but we’ll just say do it and you’ll be glad you did. And with this Prime Day sale, you’ll be saving yourself $95.50 in the process.
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Al Griffin has been writing about and reviewing A/V tech since the days LaserDiscs roamed the earth, and was previously the editor of Sound & Vision magazine.
When not reviewing the latest and greatest gear or watching movies at home, he can usually be found out and about on a bike.
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