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Samsung DVD-HD870 review

Affordable and stylish, but lacking a few key features

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2008-03-28March 28th 2008

Price at launch £70.00
Colour Black
Dimensions 430 x 250 x 49 mm (w x h x d)
Weight (kg) 2.1
Connectivity Analogue Audio Out, Component Video Output, Composite Video Output, Electrical Digital Audio Output, HDMI Output, Optical Digital Output, S-video, Scart
No of Scart Connectors 1
Audio D/A Converter 24 Bit
Component 1
FM Radio Yes
HDMI Ports 1
Multiregion Out of the box
Playable Formats DivX, MP3, MPEG-4, SVCD, VCD, WMA
Power Consumption (Standby) 9
Progressive Scan Output Yes
Remote Control Yes
Remote Control Type Standard Infrared
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 110
Sound Output Stereo
Sound Output Modes DTS
Supported Format (Interlaced) 1080i
Supported Format (Progressive) 720p
Supported Media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD Plus R, DVD Plus RW, Kodak Picture CD, SVCD, VCD
Video Compatibility NTSC, PAL
Video D/A Converter 14 Bit

Product Summary

DVD-HD870

Price at launch

£70.00

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No 1080p upscaling or other killer features

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