Full-HD pictures and high-fidelity surround have change the way people entertain themselves and their families in their own intimacy. More and more people don’t even look at the money when it comes to quality and that is why equipment producers try to come with the best products for users needs.This list consists of the best Blu-ray players on the market and the bottom line is clear--the Sony PlayStation 3 is the most by far the most recommendable Blu-ray player available today.

Sony PlayStation 3

rating: 8.8 out of 10

Plays high-def Blu-ray movies in addition to standard DVDs; built-in Wi-Fi; 60GB hard drive; built-in memory card readers; online play is free; HDMI output with 1080p support; no external power supply. The only disadvantage could be the price

Toshiba HD-XE1 HD-DVD player

rating: 8.3 out of 10

Solid picture quality; remote control; Dolby TrueHD support; good-quality DVD upscaling; build quality.

Toshiba HD-E1 HD-DVD player

rating: 8.2 out of 10

Superb HD pictures; good DVD upscaling; slim design.

Toshiba HD-EP30 HD-DVD player

rating: 8 out of 10

1080p24 support; picture quality; sound quality; easy to use; plays HD-DVDs from anywhere in the world.

Microsoft Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player

rating: 7.5 out of 10

Half the price of today's standalone HD-DVD players; bundled with universal remote; fast disc-loading times; two rear USB slots that let you connect USB peripherals.