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Samsung DVD-C500 Upconverting DVD Player

  • 1080p Full HD output resolution
  • Blu-ray media type
  • HDMI connectivity
  • Black finish
  • Samsung brand technology
  • 0.01 lb listed weight

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A disc player that handles Blu-ray and puts out Full HD over HDMI. The listing leaves out disc formats, region code and audio formats, so check those before buying.

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ASIN: B003ANVQWUModel: DVDC500Category: DVD & Blu-ray Players

Overview

Play discs through a Samsung deck that reads Blu-ray media and sends Full HD video over an HDMI connection. The player is built around Samsung brand technology and comes in a black finish. Hook it to a TV or receiver with an HDMI cable, then load a disc to start playback.

Full HD output over HDMI is the reason to consider this deck, and the Blu-ray media type covers the common disc format. The listing does not spell out which disc formats, regions or audio formats are supported, so anyone with a mixed collection should confirm those details first.

Who it's for

A living room setup with an HDMI input on the TV or receiver is where this deck belongs, and the black finish blends into most media cabinets. Shoppers who need documented disc format, region or audio format support should look elsewhere until the listing spells those out.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Full HD output over HDMI
  • Plays Blu-ray media
  • Samsung brand technology
  • Black finish for media cabinets
Cons
  • Disc formats not listed
  • Region code not listed
  • Audio formats not listed
  • Upscaling not listed

Performance notes

What governs playback is the disc loaded and the HDMI handshake with the display, since the deck sends video over a single digital connection. Audio and video quality depend on the formats the disc carries and what the connected TV or receiver can accept.

Specifications

BrandSamsung
ModelDVDC500
Dimensions & fit
Item Weight0.01 poundslower than 100% of 65 dvd & blu-ray players
Construction & materials
ColorBlack
Compatibility & installation
ConnectivityHDMI
Other details
Resolution1080p
Media TypeBlu-Ray
Brand TechSamsung

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Frequently asked questions

What disc formats does the Samsung DVDC500 accept?

The listing names Blu-ray as the media type but does not list the full set of disc formats. Buyers with CDs, DVDs or recordable discs should confirm format support before purchase.

Can the Samsung DVDC500 stream apps?

No streaming apps are listed for this player. It is a disc deck, and network or app features are not part of the stated specifications.