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Ryballs replied to  mmd on Thomson Blu-Ray DVD Player $30 @ Target
I'd say PS4 would have better video processing.
21/01/2019 - 22:15
Ryballs replied to  joshuah on JVL 55-Inch Ultra HD TV with Built-in Google Chromecast (120hz) $390.40 @ Grays Online eBay
That's probably a good thing as upscaling is typically poor on cheap TVs like these.
20/01/2019 - 11:08
Ryballs replied to  Salty Pretzel on Huawei P20 Pro $759.84 Delivered @ Amazon AU
>the P20 Pro also turned out plenty loud in our testing, securing a spot in the Excellent bracket....
20/01/2019 - 10:58
Ryballs replied to  Stephen Ao on Sony 65" A8F 4K HDR OLED TV with Dolby Vision and Acoustic Surface (Box Damaged) $2917.60 @ Sony eBay
If you are gaming at 4K/60hz the A8F input lag is an acceptable 31ms. However if gaming at 1080p/60hz, input lag is 47ms which is fairly...
17/01/2019 - 19:46
Ryballs commented on $3 McClassic's Burger @ McDonald's via App
Big Mac minus one patty is $1.90
17/01/2019 - 16:24
Ryballs replied to  Bimo on Huawei Mate 20 Pro $1239.20 + Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Allphones eBay
Yeah the update still comes from Huawei but unlike outright phones, phones bought on plan need to wait for their carrier to provide Huawei...
17/01/2019 - 09:51
Ryballs replied to  JakeyJooJoo on Samsung 55" UA55NU7100W Series 7 4K TV $794.40 C&C (Or + Delivery) @ Videopro eBay
Pros: Good picture quality - High 5400:1 contrast ratio, decent colour accuracy out of the box in 'Movie' mode Looks good in dark...
16/01/2019 - 17:05
Ryballs replied to  Bimo on Huawei Mate 20 Pro $1239.20 + Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Allphones eBay
Also Optus are currently 2 months behind with Mate 20 Pro updates. If you want the latest fixes/features you have to either buy outright or...
16/01/2019 - 16:08
Ryballs replied to  Winman on Black & Decker Ultimate Combo Offer $150 Delivered (Worth $671.89) @ Supercheap Auto (Online C&C Only)
Yeah it's for each lot of two.. Can get one for $38 from same seller if that's what you'd prefer:...
14/01/2019 - 16:22
Ryballs commented on Black & Decker Ultimate Combo Offer $150 Delivered (Worth $671.89) @ Supercheap Auto (Online C&C Only)
Can get another two compatible batteries from eBay for $65 delivered:...
14/01/2019 - 16:10
Ryballs commented on [Price Error, Orders Cancelled] Samsung 970 EVO SSD M.2 250GB $19 + Delivery @ Storm Computers
This is a pricing error, no doubt about it.
13/01/2019 - 22:02
Ryballs replied to  Diji1 on LG 65" B8 4K UHD OLED $2995 (AmEx $2845) | LG 55" B8 4K UHD OLED $1895 (AmEx $1745) @ Domayne
I think they both have BFI? Not sure. I would definitely be using BFI if my 2014 OLED had it as I have never been a fan of LG's standard...
10/01/2019 - 15:22
Ryballs replied to  nateboy on LG 65" B8 4K UHD OLED $2995 (AmEx $2845) | LG 55" B8 4K UHD OLED $1895 (AmEx $1745) @ Domayne
Now that I think about the difference I saw was more likely due to C8 HDR peak brightness being about 30% higher than B8, rather than the...
10/01/2019 - 15:15
Ryballs replied to  serpserpserp on LG 65" B8 4K UHD OLED $2995 (AmEx $2845) | LG 55" B8 4K UHD OLED $1895 (AmEx $1745) @ Domayne
Yeah looks like only Samsung and Panasonic are supporting HDR10+ for now. Then you have Advanced HDR and the new HLG format. Getting kinda...
10/01/2019 - 11:58
Ryballs replied to  lostn on LG 65" B8 4K UHD OLED $2995 (AmEx $2845) | LG 55" B8 4K UHD OLED $1895 (AmEx $1745) @ Domayne
Dolby Vision is better as it is dynamic and can adjust to your TVs maximum brightness, whereas HDR10 is static and mastered for 1000 nits...
10/01/2019 - 11:50
Ryballs commented on LG 65" B8 4K UHD OLED $2995 (AmEx $2845) | LG 55" B8 4K UHD OLED $1895 (AmEx $1745) @ Domayne
In my opinion processing has always been the weak point of LG TVs. I found the Alpha 9 processor in the C8 provides a considerable...
10/01/2019 - 11:43
Ryballs replied to  ecrawler on Yamaha HTR-3071 5.1-Channel AV Receiver $289 + Free Shipping to East Coast of Oz @ Todds Hi Fi Brisbane
If your wireless rears are from a 5.1 HTIB system with the audio sender inside the AVR, then no. Even wired HTIB speakers often don't work...
09/01/2019 - 19:45
Ryballs replied to  G Wok on Yamaha HTR-3071 5.1-Channel AV Receiver $289 + Free Shipping to East Coast of Oz @ Todds Hi Fi Brisbane
$2k for a decent 3.1 system is really pushing it when a good sub costs around $1k just by itself. Doesn't leave many options. This AVR with...
09/01/2019 - 01:53
Ryballs replied to  manic on Yamaha HTR-3071 5.1-Channel AV Receiver $289 + Free Shipping to East Coast of Oz @ Todds Hi Fi Brisbane
Also has bluetooth output to wireless headphones or bluetooth speaker in an adjacent room.
09/01/2019 - 00:55
Ryballs replied to  swimmingtoad on Sony 70" X83F LED 4K Ultra HDR Android TV $2298 (Free Delivery with Sony Account) @ Sony
That's only HDR, brightness for normal SDR content is good: https://www.rtings.com/tv/reviews/sony/x830f It also has very low input lag and...
03/01/2019 - 13:25
Ryballs replied to  Diji1 on LG 27" 4K UHD IPS LED Monitor with AMD FreeSync (27UD59-B) $349 + Delivery (Free with Shipster) @ Kogan
Thing is that HDR only improves contrast if the display has a native contrast that is high enough for its dynamic range to not already...
28/12/2018 - 20:12
Ryballs commented on Huawei Mate 20 Pro Midnight Blue & Black Dual Sim $1279.20 + Delivery (Free with eBay Plus) @ Allphones eBay
Great phone with excellent camera, battery life and (BOE) screen. Just make sure to get a protector for screen and camera as glass is...
28/12/2018 - 15:26
Ryballs replied to  mr fox on Miele Compact C2 Allergy Marine Blue $177.30 (Was $399) + Delivery (Free Click & Collect) @ eBay The Good Guys
That's like saying why would anyone buy a desktop instead of a laptop. Bagged/corded vacuums outperform bagless/cordless..
27/12/2018 - 01:56
Ryballs replied to  porsche26c on [NSW] Panasonic TH-55FZ950U - 55" 4K OLED Smart TV + $1786 + $40 Delivery (Free C&C) @ Bing Lee eBay
Yeah Samsung plasmas are notoriously unreliable, most other brands are great. My LG plasma is about a decade old and still works fine.
16/12/2018 - 22:22
Ryballs replied to  andrgram on Huawei Mate 20: Unlimited Calls & Text + 80GB Data 24 Month Plan $55/Month @ Telstra via JB Hi-Fi
It's not just an extra 0.2ghz, it's also made using the next-gen 7nm process. The 980 has about about 50% better performance than the 970...
13/12/2018 - 11:49
Ryballs replied to  gizmomelb on Free Vinyl of Fallout 76 Version of "Country's Road" @ JB Hi-Fi
There wasn't any raging here until your comment "haters all fukk off". People have the right to hate the game, just like you have the right...
06/12/2018 - 19:16
Ryballs commented on AmEx Statement Credit: Wine Dine and Shop Online Offer (Spend $40 Get $10 up to 3 Times)
I used the link and got: "Unfortunately this campaign is by invitation only. Please visit http://www.amexconnect.com.au for other fabulous...
30/11/2018 - 09:28
Ryballs commented on Cheaper Netflix Via VPN for Existing / New Subscribers (E.G Basic $4.07, Standard $7.11, Ultra $10.16 Per Month W/ No Fee Card)
Couldn't get it to work. Just keep getting payment error. Tried using Windscribe VPN on Safari, Chrome, Android Chrome, AMEX, Visa,...
25/11/2018 - 14:47
Ryballs commented on Big Mac Meal (Small) + Cheeseburger $5 @ McDonald's via App (Nov 9, 22, 24, 30)
Does the minus a pattie from the Big Mac and lower price by $2 trick still work?
22/11/2018 - 13:04