Sony DVPPQ2

Advantages: small, compact and very portable
Disadvantages: reduced funtionality

...I am absolutely happy with the picture and sound quality, shame though its not multi-region, by the way ist also plays Music CDs. And it plays films and pictures recorded on a Sony camcorder. Though on a few occasion it stopped working after extensive use. Leaving it to cool down for a while seems to fix the problem. On the installation side, I did not bother reading the instruction the remote is self-explanatory and simple to use. The machine is what could be discribed as plug'n'play. I recomend it for people not keen on overly complicated technology. It is nicely designed and I had visitors making very postive comments in respect of style, some made further inquiries and one or two could not gues its use.... Read review

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Advantages: small easy to use can be moved around easy
Disadvantages: doesnt really fit any where not good as a permanent dvd player

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Advantages: good size
Disadvantages: shape

...Having owned a standard 'box shape' design of DVD player for a little over a year and a half now, I purchased Sony's newest model of Picot, the DVPPQ2. This was a buy made mainly because of the players rather fancy and compact style, most notably the sleek, rounded flip-top design, and the customisable lid design inserts, which immediately set it apart from most other players on the market. Though this is a unique idea at present, changing of the customisable front lid inserts is a little fiddly, using a catch release system inside the lid that can put you off changing the covers on a regular basis. It was only when i came to unpack and set up the player though, that I realised beneath the glossy silver-and-grey shell there was also an excellent quality dvd player. The read time seemed to be noticeably faster than other players i had... Read review

Ciao members have rated this review on average somewhat helpful