Philips DVP720SA

Philips DVP720SA
alaScore 74

34 reviews

May, 2013

  • No negative mentions yet

alaTest has collected and analyzed 34 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the design. The value for money is also appreciated.

value for money, design

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other DVD Players the Philips DVP720SA is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 74/100 = Good quality.

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(Based on 34 reviews)

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Philips DVP720SA

 

Philips develops and manufactures innovative products for all your hi-tech entertainment needs ? home, car audio, multimedia and DJ equipment. By combining cutting-edge technology with sophisticated design, these products can transport you to a world...

The player is priced at around €220.00. A very good choice for someone who wants an affordable SACD and DivX player.

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Amazon review summary for the Philips DVP720SA

 

alaTest has collected and analysed 9 user reviews of the Philips DVP720SA from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other DVD Players on Amazon.co.uk.

56% of reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

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Good value for money (DIVX, SACD, MP3, DVD, ...)

 

Good value for money (DIVX, SACD, MP3, DVD, ...)

I am happy user of DVP720/05 for over one year. It worked fine out of the box. After firmware upgrade (after two months) it works even better. Fast starting. Plays any media. If you like SACD, there is nothing better. DIVX player picks subtitle files...

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Good value for money (DIVX, SACD, MP3, DVD, ...)

 

Good value for money (DIVX, SACD, MP3, DVD, ...)

I am happy user of DVP720/05 for over one year. It worked fine out of the box. After firmware upgrade (after two months) it works even better.Fast starting. Plays any media. If you like SACD, there is nothing better. DIVX player picks subtitle files...

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Disappointing and buggy...

 

Disappointing and buggy...

Picked one of these up on sale from another vendor and just RMA'd it. Had the same sound disappearing issue described by another reviewer. Worse, because it happened far more frequently, the drawer kept refusing to close without a push. It was usually...

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Disappointing and buggy...

 

Picked one of these Philips DVP 720SA DVD players up on sale from another vendor and just RMA'd it. Had the same sound disappearin...

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Disappointing and buggy...

 

Disappointing and buggy...

Picked one of these up on sale from another vendor and just RMA'd it. Had the same sound disappearing issue described by another reviewer. Worse, because it happened far more frequently, the drawer kept refusing to close without a push. It was usually...

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Make sure you update the Firmware!!

 

Make sure you update the Firmware!!

Just connected mine up. was initially disappointed. I was thinking of sending it back It would not play "The Fifth Element" correctly. Would not go past chapter 11 DVD's would take 20-30 seconds to be recognised, it was the same with CD's I have...

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Make sure you update the Firmware!!

 

Make sure you update the Firmware!!

Just connected mine up. was initially disappointed. I was thinking of sending it backIt would not play "The Fifth Element" correctly. Would not go past chapter 11DVD's would take 20-30 seconds to be recognised, it was the same with CD'sI have updated...

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Make sure you update the Firmware!!

 

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Product Specifications

Configuration

BD Live: No
DLNA certified: No
DVB-C: No
DVB-S: No
DVB-T: No
Electronic Program Guide (EPG): No
HDTV: No
IPTV (Internet Protocol Television): No
Progressive Scan: Yes
Show View: No

Connectivity

DVI Interface: No
Ethernet: No
Firewire IEEE-1394 Interface: No
HDMI: No
Type of Memory Stick Interface : No
Type of SD Card Interface : No
USB Interface: No
W-LAN Connection: No
WiFi Connectivity: No

General Features

1080p Upscaling: No
3D: No
DVD Player / Recorder:DVD Player
Integrated VCR: No
Static / Portable:Static
Table / Portable:Table

Playback

Blu-ray Playback: No
DivX Playback: Yes
DVD Audio Playback: No
DVD-R Playback: Yes
DVD-RAM Playback: No
DVD-RW Playback: Yes
DVD+R Playback: Yes
DVD+RW Playback: Yes
HD-DVD Playback: No
PC Streaming: No
Super Audio CD Playback: Yes
Super Video CD / Video CD Playback: Yes

Recording

Blu-ray Recording: No
Double Layer Recording:Not Applicable
DVD-R Recording: No
DVD-RAM Recording: No
DVD-RW Recording: No
DVD+R Recording: No
DVD+RW Recording: No
HD-DVD Recording: No
MP3 Encoding: No
MPEG4 Recording: No

Sound

DTS Decoder:DTS Decoder
Real Dolby:Dolby Digital
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