
Watching movies anytime, anywhere you want with the incredible Sony DVP-FX820 Portable DVD Player. With a 6-hour battery life, an 8 "high-resolution swivel screen that provides a clear and sharp image from any angle, 2 headphone jacks for sharing, and a car adapter that guarantees their films to survive, even the longest journey by road. And when they want something more than movies, the FX820 plays your CDs or MP3s, and lets you view your photo albums.
Control buttons are located on the screen bezel for ease of use. Skip or fast transmission of a scene is so easy to do either with the control buttons or with the dual-sensor remote control. This portable DVD player is so light and compact that you can carry it anywhere you go. Although it is designed for adults, its durability is certainly built for children.
The Sony DVP-FX820 delivered on the two most important aspects of a portable DVD player: the picture quality and battery life. The doubling of last year's resolution of the player on the same screen size, the FX820 offers a much more detailed picture - and it is quite remarkable, thanks to its proximity to the screen. This was most evident when we look at a scene of action Aeon Flux, which took place in a garden. The fine detail of the grass and flowers is better than any screen we've tested recently.
Battery life, meanwhile, was also impressive: the player from Sony hit nominal life of 6 hours right on the nose. That is far from the 9 hours we have the responsibility of the Panasonic DVD-LS86, but still allow you to reach in about three films by post.
Therefore, what we do not like it? The Sony DVP-FX820 simply have no other additional features. You can play MP3 files and JPEG photos burned to CDs (in addition to CDs and DVDs, of course), but that's all. There is no compatibility with DivX or other digital video formats. Also absent is a USB port or flash card reader.
Of course, none of which is to treat a breaker for anyone who seeks only a portable DVD player. The impressive screen, battery life, and the slick design for an overall winner, with a comparatively strong 2.7 pounds of weight is the only notable drawback for most users. Widely available for 0, the Sony DVP-FX820 is the value of the premium plus "bare bones" portable DVD players from no-name competitors.


