Samsung DVD-L300

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Apr, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 19 reviews of Samsung DVD-L300. The average rating for this product is 3.4/5, compared to an average rating of 3.8/5 for other DVD Players for all reviews. People are impressed by the design and size, but some have doubts about the price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other DVD Players the Samsung DVD-L300 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 72/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon.com review summary for Samsung DVD-L300

alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 user reviews of Samsung DVD-L300 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.6/5 for other DVD Players on Amazon.com. Views about the usability and size are on the whole positive. Many are critical about the price.

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33% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : Hi-TEK (modthebox.com)

Samsung DVD-L300 Portable DVD Player Review

With the current state of both technology and the movie industry, several products have been derived from necessity of each other. Often, a combination of both has proven to bring a fresh new concept to the consumer market. The DVD market is one area...

All-in-one portable multimedia solution ; Good picture quality and sharp display ; Aesthetically pleasing compact design ; Easy to navigate On Screen Display menu ; Good assortment of accessories ; Includes wireless remote control ; Supports DTS, Dolby...

Price ; Weak Integrated stereo speakers ; No volume control option on the remote control ; Battery life limited to 2.5-4 hours ; No carrying case included with the product

The Samsung DVD-L300 Portable DVD Player is a feature rich product that caters to those individuals who want an all-in-one multimedia solution. Samsung Canada has done an good job in incorporating an abundance of useful and easy to use features into...

Mar, 2005

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Expert review by : Benjamin "Zeus" Heide (bcchardware.com)

Samsung's DVD-L300 - 10" Of Portable DVD Goodness

Samsung recently contacted me and gave me a bit of a choice. They wanted me to take a look at their portable DVD players, and offered me either their 10" L300 unit or the 12" L1200. Both offered the same resolution - native DVD resolution of 720x480,...

Large 10" LCD ; Excellent battery life ; Vivid, sharp LCD ; Good audio quality and volume

No volume control on remote ; Pretty expensive compared to 7" Portable DVD Players. (~$350CDN more)

The Samsung DVD-L300 has a lot going for it. It is 10" of portable DVD goodness that most people would love to have on the holidays, on the commute (if you're a passenger), and even at home. It has excellent video and audio quality, and the 10" LCD is...

Nov, 2004

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Portable TV if you will

10 inch screen!

a little big, barely portable.

Apr, 2007

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Portable DVD player

easy to use and fun to use when on trips

batteries can die on you if not correctly charged.

Feb, 2006

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great while it lasted!

I originally Purchased this unit from Best Buy in June of 2004. I went through about 3 of them til i got one without a dead pixel. When i finally got one that wasn't defective i was very happy with it. The screen quality is pretty good for a 10" ...

light weight, nice picture. lotsa features.

no y-pb-pr out, remote stinks, defective through 4 units.

May, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Bringing the world of DVD quality to portable DVD players

10" screen, picture-perfect quality, amazing sound and battery life

a bit expensive for portable DVDs

May, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Bringing the world of DVD quality to portable DVD players

After owning a low quality portable DVD player for a few years, I decided to do my research and came across the Samsung Portable DVD player. While I was hesitant at first to shell out 400 dollars for a DVD player since I already had one, I decided to ...

10" screen, picture-perfect quality, amazing sound and battery life

a bit expensive for portable DVDs

May, 2005

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Stunning Beauty

We were in the market for a portable DVD player and after some research settled on the Samsung DVD-L300. Having just used this device on a recent trip with my family, I can tell you that the DVD player performed very well and the quality of the video ...

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Expensive

Nov, 2004

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great Upper Tier , Name Brand, 10 inch Player

Great screen. Good battery life. No Remote Needed. Include Cables. Easy to travel with.

No separate color, sharpness, brightness or contrast controls.

Aug, 2004

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great Upper Tier , Name Brand, 10 inch Player

The L-300 is not the cheapest option on the market. However, if you've decided to spend $550 to$650 on a quality, easy-to-use portable player with lots of features, this is worth a look. After three moths of use on a regular basis in and out of...

Great screen. Good battery life. No Remote Needed. Include Cables. Easy to travel with.

No separate color, sharpness, brightness or contrast controls.

Aug, 2004

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