Philips HDRW720 compared to the most popular
Product name |
Philips HDRW720 |
Samsung DVD-HR775 |
Sony RDR-HX910 |
Samsung DVD-HR730 |
Editors' ratings(How we rate) |
 6.7
Very good |
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Review Summary |
Saddled with a crippled electronic programming guide and hard-to-browse menus, Philips's new DVR-DVD recorder is more trouble than it's worth. |
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User ratings |
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 4
Mediocre (from 1 user) |
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List price |
List price as of Mar 4, 2005:
S$1099 |
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List price as of Jan 20, 2006:
S$1499 |
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Basic product specifications | ||||
Video recorder type |
DVD + HDD recorder | DVD + HDD recorder | DVD + HDD recorder | DVD + HDD recorder |
Recording media |
DVD+R, DVD+RW | DVD-RAM, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, DVD-RW | DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-R, CD-RW | DVD-R, DVD-RW |
Max recording capacity |
80GB hard drive (max 130 hours); 4.7GB on DVD+R (max 8 hours in M8 mode); supports double layer DVD+R recording media. | 16 hours on Dual Layer and 421 hours on hard drive | Up to 428 hours on hard drive; up to 8 hours on DVD. | Up to 127 hours on hard drive. |
Dimensions (HxWxD) |
435 x 335 x 76 mm | 55 x 430 x 300 mm | 75 x 430 x 328 mm | Info unavailable |
Weight |
5.3 kg | 3.8 kg | 5 kg | Info unavailable |
Video output |
S-video, Composite video, Component video | S-video, Composite video, Component video | S-video, Composite video, Component video | S-video, Composite video, Component video |
Audio features |
Dolby Digital output | Coaxial and optical digital audio outputs. | TV Virtual Surround; DTS digital output; Dolby Digital output | Info unavailable |
Onboard devices |
Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Onboard FireWire port | Info unavailable |
Playback options |
Supports MP3 playback; progressive scanning; time base correction. | MPEG-2/4, DivX and JPEG. | HDD/DVD dubbing functions | DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW, VCD, CD-Audio, CD-R/RW, MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4/DivX. |
Accessories included |
Universal infrared remote control; AC power cord; Coax RF antenna cable; SCART cable; quick start guide; user manual. | Info unavailable | Universal remote control | Info unavailable |
Warranty |
One-year limited warranty | Info unavailable | One-year limited warranty | One-year limited warranty |
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Philips HDRW720 |
Samsung DVD-HR775 |
Sony RDR-HX910 |
Samsung DVD-HR730 |
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