Sony BDPS5200 3D Blu-ray Disc Player
- 1080p Full HD output, not 4K
- Blu-ray media type, disc player only
- Wi-Fi connectivity built in
- 2 lb body weight
- Black finish
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A compact Sony disc player for a room where the screen is only full high definition. It does not upscale to 4K, so a newer television gains nothing from it.
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ASIN: B00HPMCO6OModel: BDPS5200Category: DVD & Blu-ray Players
Overview
A living room shelf or a bedroom cabinet gets a disc player that reads Blu-ray discs and outputs full high definition. The tray takes the disc, the drive spins it, and the signal leaves through the video output to the television. Wi-Fi is built in for network features.
Sony builds this as a straightforward disc machine for households that still buy or rent physical movies. Full high definition output matches older televisions and projectors, and the light body makes it easy to move between rooms. The limitation is the ceiling on picture quality and the thin listing, which leaves disc format support and upscaling behavior unstated.
Who it's for
A second room, a guest bedroom or a den, where a full high definition set still does the work and discs are the source. The small body fits tight shelves and moves without effort. A buyer chasing the sharpest current picture should look elsewhere, since the output stops at full high definition.
Pros and cons
- Full high definition output for older televisions
- Wi-Fi built in for network features
- Light body at two pounds
- Compact black shell for shelf placement
- No 4K output
- Disc format support not listed
- Upscaling behavior not listed
- Streaming app list not listed
Performance notes
Picture quality follows the disc and the output ceiling: a full high definition signal goes to the television, and the set does the rest of the processing. The drive handles the disc, while Wi-Fi carries network features. Because upscaling is not stated, an older disc plays at whatever the player sends, and the television decides how it looks.
Specifications
| Brand | Sony |
|---|---|
| Model | BDPS5200 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 2 poundslower than 66% of 65 dvd & blu-ray players |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 10.4 × 10.4 × 7.8 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Video Output Resolution | 1080p |
| Audio Output Mode | PCM, Dolby Digital |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Compatible Devices | Televisions, Monitors, Projectors |
| Warranty & support | |
| Supported Audio Format | MP3 |
| Other details | |
| Resolution | 1080p |
| Media Type | Blu-Ray Disc, CD, DVD |
| Connector Type | HDMI |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 5.1 or 7.1 |
| Number Of Channels | 2 |
| File Format | MP3 |
| Video Encoding | MPEG-2, MPEG-4 AVC (H.264), Or SMPTE VC-1 |
| Total Number Of Hdmi Ports | 1 |
| Analog Video Format | NTSC |
| Control Type | Remote |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Blu Ray Support |
| Builtin Media | Blu-Ray, DVD, VHS |
| Mfr Part Number | BDPS5200 |
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Frequently asked questions
Does the Sony BDPS5200 play DVDs and CDs?
The listing names Blu-ray as the media type but does not list the other disc formats it accepts, so check the disc you plan to use before buying.
What kind of television does the Sony BDPS5200 suit?
One that takes a full high definition signal, since the output is 1080p Full HD and not 4K. A 4K set will show the signal at its own resolution.