Benefits Does Blu Ray Offer Compared to HD-DVD

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Benefits Does Blu-ray offer Compared to HD-DVD
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Index

1. Blu-ray Player HD-DVD
2. Benefits Does Blu-ray offer Compared to HD-DVD
3. 1. Capacity
4. 2. Content
5. 3. Hardware Support

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Blu-Ray Player HD-DVD

• A Blu-ray player is going to provide the best
  video and audio for your home theater. It is also
  known as Blu-ray disc.
• Both Blu-ray and HD-DVD are similar in many
  phases. There are some important differences
  between Blu-Ray Over DVD Players.

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1. Capacity

• Blu-ray utilizes a lens with a higher numerical
  aperture than the HD-DVD, laser spot can be
  focused with the greater precision to fit more
  data on the same size disc.
• Blu-ray holds 25GB per layer (50GB on a
  dual-layer disc), whereas HD-DVD can only hold
  15GB per layer (30GB on a dual-layer disc).

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• Also, Blu-ray has adopted a higher data transfer
  rate for video and audio (54Mbps vs 36.55Mbps).
• The higher capacity and data transfer rates for
  Blu-ray will allow the movie studios to release
  their movies with the higher quality video and
  audio than the HD-DVD format.

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2. Content

• The Blu-ray format has received the broad support
  from the major movie studios as a successor to
  today DVD format.
• Seven of the eight major movie studios (Warner,
  Paramount, Disney, Sony, Fox, MGM and Lionsgate)
  have released titles for Blu-ray, whereas HD-DVD
  just has support from two major movie studios.

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• This is an important difference because some of
  the studios might just support one of the
  formats, so you won't be able to get your
  favourite movies in the other format.
• Choosing the format with the most content support
  minimizes this risk.

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3. Hardware Support

• The Blu-ray format has broad support from the
  world's leading consumer electronics, computer
  and media manufacturers, including Sony, Samsung,
  Pioneer, Panasonic, Philips, Sharp, JVC, Hitachi,
  Thomson, LG, Apple, Mitsubishi, TDK, HP and Dell.
  
• Blu-ray format will also be supported in the
  next-generation PlayStation 3 video game console.

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• This means that you will have a lot of choices
  when it comes to players and hardware.
• The HD-DVD format has far fewer supporters, so
  the number of players and hardware will be very
  limited.

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