Samsung has showcased its new Blu-Ray player P4600 at CES 2009. This model has several features in addition to other model BD-P3600 which was released at the same period.
Comparing BD P4600 with BD P3600
- No Coaxial Digital Audio Outputs in BD P3600
- It has got Component Video Outputs which is absent in BD- P4600
- BD P3600 is thicker than the other and cannot be wall mounted.
- BD P3600 2.17" Thick and does not have wall mountable option.
What’s Hot?
- It has a reflective surface, glossy black finish and thickness of just 1.7in and also wall mountable.
- Netflix, Pandora, You-tube and Blockbuster streaming, Wi-Fi compatibility with an included USB dongle.
- Storage of 1GB for BD Live for downloadable video content, ringtones, games and more.
- Has got HDMI out, Ethernet port, optical digital audio output and composite video/stereo audio outputs.
- Screensaver when player is idle.
- Great video and quality.
What’s not?
- No Component Video and S-Video Outputs.
- Can’t configure option when movie is playing.
- Front display does not show any other details than the track time.
- No IR so universal remote cannot be used.
- Remote is not impressive which has got small playback buttons and is not backlit.
- Standby Lights are on when the device is off.
Verdict
Both the players have almost same functions with some missing connectivity options on both. The only thing that stands out is the form factor and the wall mountable option. The price Difference has is not much, so if you need small and stylish Blu-ray player then go for BD-4600 or else settle with the BP-3600 which has the traditional form factor like all the other DVD players. You can find few more Samsung BD-P4600 Blu-Ray Player reviews, specs
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