Samsung DVD VR300E

Advantages: Slim Design....HDMI Ability.....Solid Compatibility
Disadvantages: Poor Poor Picture Quality

...THE STORY After purchasing a new LCD TV I felt I should also buy a new high quality and worth of money DVD player since my previous one was already 5 years old. Bearing that in mind I started an extensive market research for the best possible product that could fulfil my desires but at the same time to be a really good bargain. Mostly, my research included: visits to retailers and online research. After reading as many possible reviews I decided to buy the HD950 DVD PLAYER by SAMSUNG. I feel the need to tell you now at the beginning of my review, that the reviews I read before buying the product were at their most "professional" reviews written by the manufacturers of the product. Perhaps this was the biggest mistake I've made during the whole market research process, for the simple reason that I never thought to advise people who... Read review

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Advantages: Looks nice
Disadvantages: Samsung have no respect for their customers

...I purchased myself a Samsung DVD 709 player shortly after they were first released based upon the reccomendations of several magazines. Also, the fact that it looks pretty good. Initially, I was extremely pleased with my purchase, having never experienced the DVD phenomonom. However, it all started to go wrong very quickly. I purchased "Something About Mary" which wouldn't work. thinking it was the DVD I returned it, only to be shown it working on another player. I contacted Samsungs so called "technical support". They had heard of the problem but hadn't got a clue what to do about it. They instructed me to leave my contact details and as soon as a fix was available they would contact me. Several weeks passed and still no contact. However, from digging around on the internet it became clear that a fix was available from Samsung yet I... Read review

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Advantages: IT HAS GOOD QUALITY GRAPHICS AND SOUNDS
Disadvantages: IT DOES NOT RECORD

...SAMSUNG DVD PLAYER 511 PRICE:£150 WELL IF YOU ARE THINKING OF GETTING A DVD PLAYER I SUGGEST THE SAMSUNG DVD PLAYER 511.BECAUSE ITS QUITE CHEAP FOR A DVD PLAYER AND ITS GOT EVERYTHING YOU NEED.WHY GET AN EXPENSIVE ONE WHEN THIS DOES ALL YOU NEED.IT HAS SPECIAL FEATURES AND MENUS IT HAS GOOD QUALITY GRAPHICS AND SOUND EFFECTS LIKE ALL THE OTHERS. I GIVE THE SAMSUNG DVD PLAYER 511 THESE MARKS: FOR THE PRESENTATION I GIVE IT 9/10 BECAUSE IT LOOKS A BIT DULL WHEN YOU STATR IT UP I GIVE THE SOUND QUALITY 10/10 BECAUSE THERE IS NOTHING WRONG WITH IT SO ITS MORE OR LESS PERFECT. WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A VIDEO PLAYER AND A DVD PLAYER: THE DIFFERENCE IS THAT A DVD PLAYER HAS SPECIAL FEATURES AND MENUS WHICH A VIDEO PLAYER DOES NOT.A DVD PLAYER HAS BETTER QUALITY GRAPHICS THAN A VIDEO PLAYER.ALSO A VIDEO... Read review

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