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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 266 reviews

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Worth it

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This dvd player works amazing, this was a great buy. Glad we bought it.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi DebraR,

      That's excellent news! We're glad to hear that the BDPS1700U Blu-ray Player is working so well for you and was a great purchase. Enjoy watching your favorite movies! Thanks for choosing Sony.

      Best regards, Eliab sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good blu rey player

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Everything worked as instructed by brochure good value

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hello RobertC,

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

      We're excited to hear that the BDPS1700U Blu-ray Player worked exactly as described and provided good value for you. Your feedback encourages us to continue delivering reliable products that offer clear benefits. Thank you for taking the time to share your experience!

      Best regards,
      -Fred Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Blue ray player

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very good product. Service on the sales floor was very good.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi RobertL,

      We couldn't be happier to hear you think the Sony BDPS1700U Blu-ray player is an excellent product! This player is designed to provide crisp, high-quality picture viewing for all your discs, and we're glad it's delivering great value for you!

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

      Regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good investment

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Plays regular and bluray DVD's wonderfully. I can watch the movies the streaming sites want me to pay for. It's an old movie people!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MsLadyKP,

      We are pleased to learn that your new player is helping you rediscover your physical media collection! There is something special about owning your favorite films, and we are glad the BDP-S1700U is providing a wonderful way to enjoy your DVDs and Blu-rays without the hassle of extra streaming fees. It’s great to know we could help you bring those classic movies back to your screen in high quality.

      Thank you for trusting Sony with your favorite movie nights.

      Best regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Bluray player

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    compact, easy to set up, easy to use, has some really good features.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thank you for the excellent review, FredP!

      We are delighted to hear how much you are enjoying your BDP-S1700/U Blu-ray player. It’s fantastic to know that you find it compact, easy to set up, and easy to use. We specifically design our players to offer great features in a straightforward package, so your feedback is a wonderful validation of that effort!

      Thank you again for choosing Sony!

      Best regards, Gus, Sony Social Media Team Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    EXtra Blu-ray

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Purchased this Blu-ray to be used on a bedroom TV. I purchased this model because it was compact and affordable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MaryM,

      We're so glad to hear you're happy with your new BDPS1700U Blu-ray player! You've made a great choice. It was designed to be both compact and a great value, making it perfect for a secondary TV or any space where you need a sleek and simple solution. We hope you enjoy it!

      Thanks for choosing Sony.

      Best regards,
      Eliab sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Smart BluRay

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Unit works great and when a disc is inserted the unit will tell the TV to make the unit's signal active!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi BobM,

      Thanks for the 5-star rating! We are so pleased to hear that your Sony BDP-S1700U is working great for you.

      We are especially glad you pointed out the convenience of its operation—the feature where the unit automatically switches your TV to the correct input when a disc is inserted (via HDMI-CEC) is designed specifically to provide a seamless and effortless viewing experience.

      Thank you for choosing Sony, and enjoy your movies!

      Best regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Small Profile player with Great Impact!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great small profile Blu-ray player needed for our extensive movie collection since moving and losing our Home theater set up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MartinC,

      We're so glad the BDPS1700U Blu-ray player was the perfect, space-saving solution for your extensive movie collection. It's great to know you're enjoying it.

      Thanks for choosing Sony.

      Best regards,
      Eliab sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Missing the ole days!!!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Absolute simplicity at its finest!!! Thank you for a simple model!!!!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi KarenT,
      Thank you for your wonderful feedback! It brings us great joy to hear that the BDP-S1700U is delivering the simplicity you were looking for.

      This model is designed to offer easy setup and smooth playback with support for Full HD Blu-ray, USB media playback, and built-in Wi-Fi for seamless streaming.

      Thanks for selecting Sony!
      Best regards,
      Estefany Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    My Old Sony died after 12 years

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    MY PREVIOUS SONY BLURAY PLAYER, SOME 12 OR 13 YEARS OLD, FINALLY GAVE UP. THIS IS AN EXACT REPLACEMENT - SAME CORDS/CABLES, EVEN THE SAME REMOTE FUNCTIONS THE SAME. NOW I'M SET FOR ANOTHER 12 YEARS.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thank you for the fantastic review, LarryY!

      It is incredible to hear that your previous Sony Blu-ray player served you faithfully for over a decade! We’re so glad that the BDP-S1700 provided such a seamless transition for you. Keeping things user-friendly and compatible—right down to the cables and remote functions—is something we strive for to make upgrading as easy as possible.

      Thank you for being a loyal Sony customer!

      Best regards,

      Gus, Sony Social Media Team sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Consumer

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Clear and sharp contra. I am happy with my choice.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JennieH,

      We are very glad to hear that you are happy with your choice of the Sony BDP-S1700U!

      We are thrilled that you are experiencing the clear and sharp image quality the player delivers. Ensuring excellent visual performance is key, and we appreciate you taking the time to let us know we achieved that for you.

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

      Regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great player

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for our RV works awesome well worth the price

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JamieD,

      That's great! We are thrilled to hear the BDPS1700U Blu-ray Player works awesome in your RV and that you find it well worth the price.

      Thanks for choosing Sony.

      Best regards, Eliab sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Blue Ray

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This is just what we where looking for a reasonably priced CD player and it works great

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi KevinT,

      It makes us really happy to hear that the Sony BDP-S1700U was just what you were looking for and that you're enjoying it. It's a great choice for a reasonably priced player that handles both CDs and Blu-rays perfectly. Thanks for the 5-star review and for choosing Sony!

      Best regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Time to get an upgrade

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Replaced an older model…love it! Great price and so easy to install, don’t hesitate Just BUY it…you’ll love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi MommaB,

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

      We're truly heartened to learn that you love your new BDPS1700U! It's fantastic to hear that you found it easy to install and that it was a great value. Thank you for the wonderful feedback and for your enthusiastic recommendation!

      Best regards,
      -Fred Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Blu-ray player

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This Blu-ray player works awesome and I would definitely buy another one.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      HI Fobie,

      We are delighted to hear you find the BDP-S1700 Blu-ray player works "awesome" and that you would purchase it again! We strive to deliver excellent performance and reliability in all our products.

      Thank you for your enthusiastic feedback.
      Best regards,
      Eliab sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Compact size.

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Compact size and simple menu system. Hope it holds up.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi user330136,

      That's wonderful to hear! We are glad you appreciate the compact size and simple menu system of your BDP-S1700U Blu-ray Player. We are confident it will continue to provide you with great entertainment for years to come.

      Thanks for choosing Sony.

      Best regards, Eliab sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    BluRay

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This little BluRay player is great if you still have physical media, which I to get the best surround sound with a sharp clear picture. This avoids buffering error messages during movies and all the interruptions you get with streaming.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thank you for sharing your fantastic review, Sik1!

      We are delighted to hear that you find the BDP-S1700/U Blu-ray player great for enjoying your physical media collection!

      It's rewarding to know that you are prioritizing the superior experience of physical discs, which allows you to achieve the best surround sound with a sharp, clear picture—all while avoiding the frustration of buffering errors and interruptions common with streaming.

      Thank you again for choosing Sony for your high-quality home entertainment needs!

      Best regards, Gus, Sony Social Media Team sony-global

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Fine and great priced player

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    A great low priced Blu-ray/DVD player. It plays DVDs/Blu-rays very well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi HardcoreGrazer, thank you for sharing your feedback on the BDP-S1700U! We're glad to hear that it is providing great value and performing its main job flawlessly by playing your DVDs and Blu-rays very well. Thanks for choosing Sony! Best, Jenn. Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    DVR review

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We have purchased two DVRs in the past 9 months ... this new DVR worked as expected ... perfectly

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi StarlinkJuly2025,

      Thanks for your feedback!

      We're thrilled to hear the BDPS1700U worked perfectly for you right out of the box. It's great to know this Blu-ray Disc player is delivering a great experience!

      Thanks again for choosing Sony, and we hope you continue to enjoy it.

      Sincerely,
      Jenn | Sony North America. Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent player. Small in size and very light weight.,

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thank you for your excellent review!

      We are so pleased to hear that you are enjoying your BDP-S1700U player. It is wonderful to know that you are happy with its compact size and lightweight design. We designed this player to provide a great entertainment experience in a convenient form, and it brings us great satisfaction to know that it is a great fit for you.

      Thank you again for choosing Sony!

      Best regards, Gus, Sony Social Media Team Sony_US

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