Top 7 Portable DVD Players

Here are the Top 7 portable DVD players from about.com.

1. Philips PET824/37
View Full-SizeThe Philips PET824/37 lets viewers enjoy a stylish viewing experience on this player's 8.5-inch widescreen color LCD display. This player offers special technology to ensure optimal screen quality and gives up to six hours of video playback via its rechargeable battery. Dual headphone jacks and built-in stereo speakers let one share in audio enjoyment. Support is offered for DVD, DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW, (S)VCD, DivX and MPEG4 movies as well as MP3/WMA-CD, CD and CD-RW music and JPEG image files.
 
2. Mustek MP72
View Full-SizeThe MP72 from Mustek is a lower priced portable DVD player which sports a 7-inch widescreen color display for viewing of DVDs. It also supports MPEG-4, CD, CD-R, CD-RW, JPEG CD and KODAK Picture CD disc formats. Other key features include a built-in decoder for Dolby Digital playback, built-in stereo speakers, anti-shock protection, a rechargeable battery pack, progressive scan and one headphone jack. The MP72 also comes with a remote control.

3. Toshiba SD-P1850
This under $200 Toshiba portable DVD player has an 8-inch widescreen TFT LCD color display and is DivX Home Theater certified, meaning it supports playback of DivX, AVI and MPEG-4 movies on a CD. Other supported disc formats include JPEG photos and MP3 audio. This portable DVD player also has a 4-in-1 memory card slot for letting one view digital photos stored on memory cards commonly used with digital cameras. Other features include virtual surround sound, dual headphone jacks and speakers.

4. Panasonic DVD-LS91
The DVD-LS91 from Panasonic has a slim design and sports a 9-inch widescreen LCD display which pivots to different viewing angles so one can get a better view of a playing movie. It supports a variety of CD and disc formats including DVD-Video, DVD-Audio, DVD-RAM/-R/-R(dual layer)/-RW, DVD+R/+R(dual layer)/+RW, CDs, MP3-CD and CD-R/RW discs loaded with MP3 or WMA music files. Other features include six hours of battery life, dual headphone jacks and a built-in Dolby Digital/DTS decoder.

5. Philips PET1002/37
The Philips PET1002/37 sports a generous 10.2-inch LCD screen with special technology for better screen quality. One can enjoy DVD, DVD+/-R and DVD+/-RW, (S)VCD, DivX and MPEG4 movies as well as MP3/WMA-CD, CD and CD-RW music and JPEG image files. Other notable features include built-in stereo speakers, dual headphone jacks, up to five hours of rechargeable battery life, S-video and component video output for display on a TV and an included car adapter and remote control for in auto enjoyment.

6. Toshiba SD-P2800
This portable DVD player from Toshiba offers up a 9-inch widescreen LCD display for viewing of DVDs as well as CD-R/RW discs loaded with DivX, AVI and MPEG-4 movies. The SD-P2800 also has a useful 170-degree viewing angle either horizontally or vertically as well as offering a 4-In-1 memory card slot which accepts Secure Digital, Memory Stick, XD Picture Card and MultimediaCard cards for viewing digital photos. These features are also joined by virtual surround sound and dual headphone jacks.

7. Sony DVP-FX810
Sony delivers their usual style and flair to the DVP-FX910 portable DVD player. This 8-inch widescreen LCD unit has a swivel and flip screen design for offering multiple viewing angles. Battery life is rated at 5-1/2 hours before needing a recharge. The player supports DVD, CD, JPEG and MP3 CDs, among other disc formats. Other useful features include control buttons conveniently placed, a dual sensor remote which offers extended control range, dual headphone jacks and a top load disc tray.

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