A Look At Sony’s New UBP-X500 4K HDR Blu-ray Player
- Native 4K HDR Blu-ray™ Playback with Dolby Atmos pass-through to give your favourite films the high-quality picture and sound they deserve
- Experience four times the resolution of Full HD and watch in revolutionary detail, colour and brightness
- Wide range of multi-media and format support
- Simple and functional user interface
The Sony UBP-X500 4K HDR Blu-ray™ Player is the ideal home cinema solution for watching 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray™ discs.
Watch in 4K High Definition
The Blu-ray player enables you to experience your favourite titles in high definition and with ground-breaking detail, colour and brightness as if you were in the cinema, all from the comfort of your own home.
Wide range of multi-media and format support
The X500 goes far beyond playing 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray discs. You can watch and listen to almost anything you like – including Blu-ray, DVD, SACD and most digital, high resolution audio and video formats.
Moreover, the UBP-X500 features advanced upscaling of everything you watch to 4K resolution so you can enjoy detailed images even with non 4K contents.
Intuitive user interface
The Blu-ray player is easy to use with a range of convenience features including ultra-fast start up and auto standby. In addition, the fuss free layout of the compact remote allows for easy and accurate navigation through your contents.
The UBP-X500 will be priced at approximately £200 and available from mid-August.
For product specifications, please visit:
- UK: https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/blu-ray-disc-players/ubp-x500
- Ireland: https://www.sony.ie/electronics/blu-ray-disc-players/ubp-x500


Duncan is a technology professional with over 20 years experience of working in various IT roles. He has a interest in cyber security, and has a wide range of other skills in radio, electronics and telecommunications.