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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 342 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    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
      Posted .

      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

    Easy to set and use

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

    It is a nice size and it was easy to setup and use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hello Mark,

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

      We're excited to hear that the BDPS1700U Blu-ray player’s size and ease of setup have made your experience smooth and enjoyable. It’s always rewarding to know our products fit seamlessly into your home entertainment.

      Best regards,
      -Fred Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    SONY BDPS1700U Blu-ray Player: GREAT

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

    Excellent Product and First-Rate Best Buy Service. Great Clarity and Resolution on Screen.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi WayneS,

      We are really happy to hear that you are enjoying the exceptional clarity and resolution the BDPS1700U brings to your screen. There is nothing quite like seeing your favorite films rendered with such crisp detail and vibrant quality. Thank you for choosing Sony to power your movie nights.

      Regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    In With The New Out With The Old.

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

    Had to Replace Old DVD Player.. The updated Version Awesome..

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Thank you for the fantastic review, ThomasP!

      We’re so glad to hear that the BDP-S1700U was the perfect awesome update for your home setup! It’s great to know that you're enjoying the faster performance and the 1080p upscaling that brings a fresh life to your existing DVD collection.

      Thank you for choosing Sony again for your home entertainment!

      Best regards,
      Gus, Sony Social Media Team Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    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
      Posted .

      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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    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

    Great

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

    Great product, easy to use. Best Buy warranty service was seamless.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Thank you for the fantastic review, KennethH!

      We’re thrilled to hear you’re enjoying your BDP-S1700U and finding it so easy to use! It’s also great to know you had such a seamless experience with the service at Best Buy—we love hearing that our retail partners are taking great care of our customers.

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

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

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    IN Box

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

    So sorry but hubby has not installed it yet!! Looking forward to using it once installed!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Dvd/Blu-Ray

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

    Walked in to the store and was able to find the unit i was looking for . Very easy to use.

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

      Thanks for the feedback! We're glad to hear you found the BDPS1700U Blu-ray player you were looking for and that you found it easy to use. We hope you continue to enjoy it.

      Thanks for choosing Sony.

      Best regards,
      Eliab sony-global

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    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

  • Pros mentioned:
    Size

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Blu-Ray DVD Player At Last!

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

    Compact and easy to install! Remote is very noteworthy because of its distinctive size

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thank you for sharing your feedback, AntonioB!

      We are so pleased to hear that you find your BDP-S1700U player to be compact and easy to install. It's incredibly rewarding to know that you appreciate the design and the distinctive size of the remote. We designed this player to provide a seamless and user-friendly experience, and it brings us great satisfaction to know we've succeeded.

      Thank you again for choosing Sony and for your valuable review.

      Best regards, Gus, Sony Social Media Team 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

    Sony - the quality and affordable company.

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

    The Blue- ray player is everything we want it to be. A quality item w/ an affordable price. Convenient size and easy to install.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi JimC!
      Thanks for the great review! It is fantastic to know that the BDP-S1700/U is exactly what you were looking for. We're so glad that the setup was a breeze and that the compact design fits perfectly into your home.

      This Blu-ray player is designed to make your favorite movies look better than ever by upscaling standard DVDs to near HD quality.

      Thank you for selecting Sony!
      Best regards,
      Estefany Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    dvd blue ray player

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

    this is a very good Blu ray player i watch all of my movies on this player

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

      We're delighted to hear that your Sony Blu-ray player has become your go-to for movie nights! Thank you so much for your fantastic 5-star rating. Its reliable performance and crisp playback make every viewing experience enjoyable, and your feedback means a lot to us.

      Thank you for choosing Sony—wishing you countless memorable movie moments!
      DiegoV. Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    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.

    Great product. It reads and plays quickly and accurately.

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

      We are glad to hear your BDPS1700U Blu-ray player is performing quickly and accurately!

      Thanks for choosing Sony.

      Best regards,
      Eliab sony-global

  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    DVD player

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

    Good player. Easy to use and hook up. Plays both dvd and blue ray discs

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thank you so much for sharing your experience with the BDPS1700U, DonaldS! We're glad to hear that you found it easy to use and set up, and that you're enjoying playing both DVD and Blu-ray discs. If you ever have any questions or want tips to get the most out of your player, feel free to reach out.

      Thank you for being part of the Sony community and for choosing us!

      Best regards,
      Gus
      Sony Social Media Team Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Performs as Advertised

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

    Picture Quality: Check Ease of Setup & Use: Check Sales Price: Check

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Thank you so much for sharing your feedback on the BDP-S1700, ThanksBestBuy! We're delighted to hear that you are satisfied with the picture quality, ease of setup and use, and the sales price. At Sony, we strive to deliver reliable performance and value, so it's wonderful to know we've met your expectations in these key areas.

      If you have any questions or would like tips on getting even more from your Blu-ray player, please feel free to reach out. We appreciate your support and hope you continue to enjoy your Sony experience!

      Thanks again for sharing your experience and for choosing Sony!

      Best regards,
      Gus
      Sony Social Media Team Sony_US

  • Pros mentioned:
    Overall performance

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    bluejay

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

    it is awesome i would recommended to everyone i know

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

      Thank you for the fantastic 5-star rating! We are delighted that your BDP-S1700U is delivering an outstanding experience. It is the ultimate compliment for us when a customer is so satisfied with the performance that they enthusiastically advocate for the product. We appreciate you choosing Sony!

      Regards,
      Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony DVD player

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

    Great product, simple to use. Sony is a reliable brand.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
      Posted .

      Hi JavierT,

      We are ecstatic to learn that the Sony BDP-S1700U is providing you with a straightforward and high-quality viewing experience.

      Reliability is a cornerstone of our design philosophy, so hearing that you trust Sony for your home media needs is incredibly rewarding. We are glad that the simple setup and operation have allowed you to dive straight into your favorite films without any hassle.

      Thank you for choosing Sony!

      Regards,
      Dominick sony-global