

Zidoo UHD5000 4K UHD Media Player Review: A New Benchmark in Home Cinema Excellence
In this comprehensive Zidoo UHD5000 4K UHD Media Player review, we'll explore why this flagship device is causing such excitement in the audiophile and videophile communities. As a premium media player that combines cutting-edge video capabilities with audiophile-grade sound reproduction, the UHD5000 represents a significant leap forward in home entertainment technology.
Design and Build Quality

The UHD5000's chassis is crafted from premium aviation-grade aluminium alloy, exuding sophistication and build quality that matches its internal capabilities. The large front LED display provides clear visibility of playback information, while the rear panel houses an impressive array of gold-plated connections that would satisfy even the most demanding AV enthusiast.
Performance
Video Excellence
The UHD5000 delivers stunning 4K@60Hz output through its HDMI 2.1 interface. Support for HDR10, HLG, HDR10+, and Dolby Vision ensures you're getting the absolute best picture quality from your content. The RTD1619BPD quad-core 64-bit processor ensures smooth playback and responsive navigation.
Audio Capabilities

The XMOS + ESS9068 DAC implementation is truly remarkable, supporting:
- DSD512
- PCM768KHz/32Bit
- MQA decoding
- Fully balanced outputs via XLR
Key Features
- Dual HDMI outputs for separate video and audio pathways
- Android 11 OS with access to streaming services
- Dual HDD bays supporting up to 32TB total storage
- WiFi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2 connectivity
- 4GB DDR4 RAM and 32GB eMMC storage
- Premium toroidal linear power supply
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reference-quality video processing
- Audiophile-grade DAC implementation
- Extensive format compatibility
- Dual HDMI outputs for optimal AV setup
- Massive storage potential
- Premium build quality
- Future-proof specifications
- Comprehensive control options
Cons
- Premium price point
- May require technical knowledge to maximise potential
- Storage drives sold separately
Who Is It For?
The UHD5000 is perfect for:
- Serious home cinema enthusiasts
- Audiophiles seeking high-resolution audio playback
- Digital media collectors requiring substantial storage
- Users wanting a future-proof media solution
Setting Up Your UHD5000

While the UHD5000 is sophisticated, our team can guide you through optimal setup configurations. Give us a call at 1300 308 711 for personalised advice on maximising your system's potential.
A New Era in Home Entertainment
The Zidoo UHD5000 represents the pinnacle of current media player technology. Its combination of supreme video processing, audiophile-grade audio capabilities, and extensive storage options makes it an investment in your entertainment future.
For expert guidance on integrating the UHD5000 into your system, reach out to our team at The Audio Tailor. We're here to ensure you get the most from this exceptional piece of technology.
Want to learn more about optimising your home cinema setup? Contact our specialists at sales@theaudiotailor.com.au or call 1300 308 711 for personalised advice.
