Updated 12 minutes ago

Toshiba XD-E500 review

The most exciting DVD player we've seen for some time. But can it rival Blu-ray?

Our Score 5

Last reviewed: 2008-09-24September 24th 2008

Similar models

Compare up to four products

DV-585A

Last reviewed: Not yet reviewed

Pioneer DV-585A

Our score

(Unrated)


User score

Be first to review this!

Price at launch

DV-980H

Last reviewed: May 8th 2008

Oppo DV-980H

Our score


User score

Be first to review this!

Price at launch

DVDR3305

Last reviewed: March 1st 2006

Philips DVDR3305

Our score

(Unrated)


User score

Be first to review this!

Price at launch

Other models in range

Compare up to four products

SD-580

Last reviewed: Not yet reviewed

Toshiba SD-580

Our score

(Unrated)


User score

Be first to review this!

Price at launch

SD-360

Last reviewed: Not yet reviewed

Toshiba SD-360

Our score

(Unrated)


User score

Be first to review this!

Price at launch

XDE-600

Last reviewed: November 19th 2009

Toshiba XDE-600

Our score


User score

Be first to review this!

Price at launch

Product Summary

XD-E500

Toshiba XD-E500

Price at launch

£130.00

For

>

Excellent upscaling

>

Good DVD player

>

Great value

Against

>

In other respects, this player is a 'no-frills' budget model

The Toshiba 55ZL2 is the first 4K consumer TV announced. It uses the extra resolution to create glasses-free 3D

4K TV resolution: what you need to know

What is 4K, why is it significant and when can you get it?

Which is the best projector for you?

Best projector: 14 best in the UK today

Find the best projector for you with this handy guide

There's a good sound bar for any TV and any budget

10 best soundbar speakers for your HD TV

10 super soundbars to give your flat telly some sound welly

Recommended for you