DVD commonly called “Digital Versatile Disc” or Digital Video Disc” is used for data storage including movies with high quality of sound and video. They use optical disc storage media format and are similar to compact discs but encoding format is different and at a higher density. DVD technology was introduced to the public only in 1997. One would prefer to buy because of the salient features present in these products.

Product Code: SD50 Price: Rs 5000

Samsung has introduced a wide range of DVD players falling under the following categories:

• Portable
• Hi Def Conversion
• Recordable
• Combo
• DVD Accessories

Portable: DVD L760
This model features include brilliant visuals and vibrant sound. This is the slim design model with a large viewing screen to maximize enjoyment.  With this model we can watch movie anytime, anywhere.

Hi Def Conversion: DVD-HD960, DVD-HD860
These models convert the conventional audio and video signals and provide rich visuals with high quality sound that could be expected only from an HDTV. This digital technology brings theatre entertainment down to home.

Recordable: DVD-R145, DVD-R135, DVD-VR335, DVD-VR330, DVD-R130
These recordable models are designed to provide high quality audio-visuals, while recording conventional media signals.  This is a slim 45mm design with the next generation design of digital audio/visual system.

Combo: DVD-V5650, DVD-V9650
These combo models, as the name suggests, is suitable for both DVD and VHS formats. They have both VCR and DVD. They have a 4-head Hi-Fi VCR with a front-loading DVD tray. There is a progressive output scan technology built in that ensures crystal-clear digital images.

With so many choices, to buy a suitable model, the best thing to do is to figure out what is required exactly from a DVD player and then understand the different models discussed above and go for the right one.