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Sony UBP-X700

Sony UBP-X700

$ BudgetTrending Down$209.99

tldr; Budget 4K Blu-ray with Dolby Vision. Known disc reading issues with triple-layer. Entry point with caveats.

$209.99 on Amazon

Sentiment Breakdown

30%Positive
Positive
30%
Neutral
34%
Negative
36%
Based on 121 Reddit opinions

Strengths & Weaknesses

Each axis shows what % of Reddit comments are positive about that topic. Higher = more praise.

Key Features

  • Bring the theater home: Get the best seat in the house while enjoying your favorite content from the comfort of your family room
  • Smart Functionality: With fast, stable built-in Wi-Fi, you can wirelessly access your favorite streaming apps and services including Netflix, YouTube, Amazon Prime & various others
  • See the unrivaled visual clarity of 4K Ultra HD Blu ray
  • Play almost any disc and listen to music in multiple file formats
  • Stunning picture with 4K up scaling up to 60p. Power Consumption: 15 Watt in Operation 0.35 Watt in Standby
  • Hear the way the artists truly intended with Hi Res Audio
  • Dual HDMI outputs for A/V separation and clearer sound
  • In the box: Instruction Manual (Full manual / Web manual), EULA (Flyer) (English, French), Remote Control (RMT VB201U), Batteries (Type AAA x 2), Customer Registration Card, Warranty Card (1 year)

Sentiment Over Time

50%75%Jul '25Sep '25Nov '25Jan '2650% (Jul '25) - 3 comments50% (Aug '25) - 1 comments35% (Sep '25) - 22.6 comments40% (Oct '25) - 7.3 comments81% (Nov '25) - 11.6 comments46% (Dec '25) - 13.3 comments50% (Jan '26) - 3 comments

Historical Price Data

Sony UBP-X700
$240$300$360$420Jul '25Aug '25Aug '25Oct '25Oct '25Dec '25Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Low: $223.99
Sony UBP-X700
All-time low: $125.14(2025-03)

What Redditors Actually Say

What Redditors Say

Best praise vs top criticism for Sony UBP-X700

Best Praise
+9 pts
“I have the X700 and so far have no skipping issues. Pray for me. I've had it for 3 or 4 years and it has been working great.”
r/hometheater
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Top Criticism
+18 pts
“Ub420 doesn't support DV. I have the X700 and hate it, rarely use it, want to replace it. Just struggle to justify the UB820 price.”
r/hometheater
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sony UBP-X700 worth buying?
Budget 4K Blu-ray with Dolby Vision. Known disc reading issues with triple-layer. Entry point with caveats.
What do Redditors love about the Sony UBP-X700?
Redditors highlight: ?? Dolby Vision HDR support. ?? Hi-res audio capable. ⬆️ 4K upscaling.
What are the downsides of the Sony UBP-X700?
Some criticisms include: "Ub420 doesn't support DV. I have the X700 and hate it, rarely use it, want to replace it. Just struggle to justify the UB820 price."
How accurate are these ratings?
Our sentiment analysis is approximately 80-85% accurate compared to manual review. Products with more mentions (Sony UBP-X700 has 121) tend to have more reliable scores.

121 Reddit opinions analyzed • Last updated 7/26/2026

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