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Add to SafariWhen comparing MX Player Pro vs BSPlayer, the Slant community recommends MX Player Pro for most people. In the question“What are the best Android video players?” MX Player Pro is ranked 3rd while BSPlayer is ranked 6th. The most important reason people chose MX Player Pro is:
Hardware acceleration can be used for video playback to help in the apps HW+ mode. This allows for smoother video playback as well as better playback of higher resolutions.
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Pros
Pro Hardware acceleration
Hardware acceleration can be used for video playback to help in the apps HW+ mode. This allows for smoother video playback as well as better playback of higher resolutions.
Pro Built-in touch lock feature
It is possible to have videos played in touch lock mode. It is also possible to hide watermarks or display the player's touch locked status.
Pro Free version available
There is a free version of BSPlayer available that is limited in features but a good way to test the app or have a simpler version of the app for those that don't need all paid features.
Pro Hardware accelerated playback
BSPlayer has the built in option to hardware accelerate all video playback, which means smoother playback of videos as well as lower battery use.
Pro Chromecast support (experimental and paid)
The paid version of BSPlayer has experimental support for Chromecasting, which will allow any content the player can play to be cast to any Chromecast compliant device or app.
Cons
Con No color adjustment like saturation, hue, and contrast
Con HW+ audio quality is very bad
Con Closed source & paid
Con No ac3 support
There is no ac3 audio support.
Con No Chromecast support
Not having Chromecast support severely limits the apps usefulness to those that use said service, especially when many other video apps support it.
Con Chromecast does not load subtitles
While the Chromecast support is experimental currently it does not cast subtitles (unless hard coded) which can be a problem for foreign movies that rely on them.
