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Panasonic Launches New 4K Blu-ray Player
17 Sep
Summary
- Panasonic's new DMR-4X1010 player records 4K Blu-rays and stores 10TB locally.
- It features 4K broadcast tuners and supports cloud storage for recordings.
- The player is set for an October 22, 2026, Japan-only release.
Panasonic has introduced the DMR-4X1010, a flagship 4K Blu-ray player, which will be available only in Japan. Priced at approximately $2,800, this device goes beyond standard playback.
The player is equipped with 4K broadcast tuners and offers an impressive 10TB of internal storage for recordings. Users can also leverage cloud storage options, such as Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive, to access content remotely.
Additionally, the DMR-4X1010 supports recording to high-capacity BD-R/RE discs. It employs an AVC encoder for efficient compression, maximizing storage space. The device also integrates with Panasonic's AI Viera system for dynamic picture and audio adjustments.
The launch date for the Panasonic DMR-4X1010 is set for October 22, 2026. This release signals continued innovation in the 4K Blu-ray market, despite a general scarcity of new models.
