Panasonic DP-UB820 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Player with HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Hi-Res Audio, Dual HDMI, and 7.1ch Analog Output... 1 year warranty
 
Overview
The Panasonic DP-UB820 is a top-tier 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray player offering advanced audio and video performance, tailored for high-end home cinema setups. As the premium counterpart to the Panasonic DP-UB420, the UB820 features enhanced video and audio sections, support for all major HDR formats (HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG), and upscaling technology via the HCX processor, fine-tuned with Panasonic’s Hollywood Laboratory experts.
With its analog 7.1-channel audio output, Hi-Res Audio support (including FLAC, ALAC, DSD), and dedicated HDMI audio out, the UB820 provides exceptional audio flexibility. The player can also convert HDR to SDR for compatibility with older displays, and supports Ultra HD Blu-ray, 3D Blu-ray, DVD, and CD, making it an incredibly versatile source device. Integrated Wi-Fi and streaming access to services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video complete the package.
 
Key Features :
Hollywood-Tuned HCX Processor: Optimizes image processing and 4K upscaling using Direct Chroma technology for lifelike visuals.
Full HDR Format Support: Compatible with HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and HLG for accurate tone mapping and dynamic range.
Audiophile Features: Features Digital Tube Sound, Surround Re-Master, and a 32-bit/192kHz quad DAC for studio-quality playback.
Versatile Audio Outputs: Includes dual HDMI outputs (video/audio split), optical out, and 7.1-channel analog RCA outputs for flexible setup.
Wide Disc & File Compatibility: Plays Ultra HD Blu-ray, BD-RE, DVD, CD, and supports formats like AVCHD, MKV, FLAC, DSD, AIFF, MP4, JPEG.
Network & Streaming Ready: With DLNA, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and access to 4K HDR streaming platforms such as Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon.
HDR Optimizer: Adjusts HDR tone mapping based on display capabilities for optimal image quality on any screen.
 
Conclusion
Praised by the press as a superb all-rounder, the Panasonic DP-UB820 delivers premium video and audio features typically found in higher-end models. With broad format compatibility, cutting-edge HDR handling, and Hi-Res audio support, it offers outstanding value for discerning viewers. It remains one of the best choices for cinephiles seeking a future-proof 4K Blu-ray experience.