Akai TV 28 R1-T

Advantages: Easy to use, Records & Plays Both DVD+&-, much more
Disadvantages: None

...Firstly, let me say that AKAI are an excellent brand who have been manufacturing high quality, good value for money electrical products for many years. However, although AKAI was a well known & popular brand in the UK in the 90's, best known for it's high quality excellent value VCR's, it has been largely absent from our stores since then so this DVD recorder is a long awaited product in the UK that will hopefully re-introduce the brand back into our highstreet! I have owned AKAI products for many years, as long as I can remember, and I have always found them to be of an excellent high quality standard, very easy to use with many new and advanced technologies and great value for money. I have owned an AKAI VCR and TV since I was about 8 or 9 (I am 19 now) and both are still working as if they were brand new! The VCR also has many... Read review

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Advantages: good value
Disadvantages: small screen

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Advantages: Fantastic picture quality. Never had any problems on either. Still going strong!
Disadvantages: Second unit didnt come with a free stand.

...This T.V is that good that i have 2 of them! I bought my first set back in 2001 for my lounge as my Akai apparently 'died'. As soon as the Akai packed in i was down a my local electrical retailer picking a replacement. There were so many to choose from at that time, i had in mind that i wanted a 28" flat screen one that was a reasonable make. And then i see the Hitachi at a bargain price of only £399 and it included the stand! And i was quite lucky as i got the last one they had in stock according to the sales guy :D! And then in 2005 i bought another one to go in my bedroom as i was that impressed with the first one! Well as soon as i bought it i couldnt wait to get it home and set up! And when i did i was you could say very pleased. It was quite heavy but i got it out of the box and put it on its stand without too much trouble... Read review

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