Sony DVPFX810 Portable DVD Player

Pros: Feels solid, Great battery life, Ok picture, dual headphone jacks, accessories included

Cons: Picture quality could be a bit better, on board speakers, no carrying case

The Bottom Line: A great player. Solid, ok picture, ok sound. Battery life is great. Looking for a portable DVD player, save this one for last; you'll end up buying it.

Review: I got this using a Sony gift card and purchased it for $200. I wasn't looking for anything particular at the time, and I thought this DVD player would be great for going on trips and flying. I chose the Sony not only because I had the gift card, but it ...

Pros: Very durable, portable, and easy to use.

Cons: No battery pack

The Bottom Line: We needed an extremely durable player that was reliable. To date, this Sony player hasn't disappointed us. We are very pleased with our decision to buy this player.

Review: We have been through three portable DVD players in the past two years due to durability issues, cord issues, skipping issues and just not working at all issues. We have had the Sony player almost six months now and it is still going strong (surviving a ...

Pros: Good picture. Great battery. Solid unit. Good price for quality player.

Cons: Screen glare. No extras.

The Bottom Line: For DVD players at this level, this is the best unit that I have come across. Great Battery, great picture, great value.

Review: I picked up this unit about 2 months ago after my previous portable DVD player died. I've always had good experiences with Sony products, but most of their DVD players are $$$$. When I saw this player for $200 I jumped at it. I am not disappointed at ...

Pros: solid construction, panel controls essential/laptop viewing, good picture dark setting,sound with headphones excellent

Cons: internal speaker limited , angle of view restricted (both understandable and expected given present technology)

Review: any shortcomings in screen resolution are more than overcome by superior Video chip and form factor .... I am a home theater buff of sorts ... and in a light restricted environment with headphones this little guy makes a film ,or even two(great battery), ...

Pros: Compact, Rugged Construction, long battery life.

Cons: Proprietary rechargeable battery, No mounting kit.

The Bottom Line: If you want a turn-key mobile DVD which does what it does well, and plays recorded disks, this unit is that piece of equipment.

Review: We had considered getting a portable DVD player for trips- especially on planes, where the provided video entertainment is frequently unusable for a small child. And, we considered this might be a good thing for longer road trips, which the Western US ...

Pros: Well-built, durable player at a good price.

Cons: Screen doesn't have the sharpness of a more expensive model.

The Bottom Line: WIth a better screen, the Sony DVP FX810 would be a five star recommendation at this price. As it is, it's a four instead.

Review: Sony's DVP FX810 portable DVD player is a solidly built device with a sufficiently long battery life. Although it doesn't come with headphones, it does include a number of useful accessories. While the nuts and bolts of the DVP FX810 are well-made, what ...

Pros: Long battery life, Swivel screen, Good screen brightness/color/clarity, plays DVD +R

Cons: Somewhat heavy, Screen is still just WQVGA, Some screen glare, otherwise not much!

The Bottom Line: Sony really did a great job putting this little DVD player together and will suit most users very well.

Review: Of course the first thing I did, when looking for a new portable DVD to make long trips in the car just a little more bearable, was to go to epinions and see what players people had reviewed. Well, after 2 weeks of researching them I eventually had a ...

Pros: Looks and works great, hard acrylic protects the screen, sturdy remote.

Cons: Expensive, replacement batteries are expensive too, doesn't play loud enough.

The Bottom Line: I like this unit. I'd probably also be happy with a Panasonic.

Review: Sony's DVP-FX810 Portable DVD Player is one of the few name-brand players in a market of bargain off-brand competitors. While there isn't much performance difference to distinguish one portable DVD player from the next, (they all play DVDs on a little ...

Pros: slim, big swivel screen, 2 head phone jacks, long battery life, car charger, remote

Cons: sound is not that loud, no car converter for back of headrest

The Bottom Line: Great product - love the swivel and screen size, nice slim design, could be louder but we love it.

Review: I had been researching portable DVD players for my 2 sons to have for long nights at sis's gymnastics practice. I wanted one that had a big enough screen for them and maybe a few others to view. This one came up for sale and I had been looking at it so ...

Pros: Durable glossy screen protector, dual headphone jacks, front panel controls, swivel display

Cons: None

The Bottom Line: Sony made another great product in my opinion and I will continue to purchase products with this name brand.

Review: We have a family with two children and have gone through several TV/VCR and TV/DVD combo products. After all those died, we went to Best Buy and found this one on sale. It was priced reasonably to similar DVD players. What sold me on it was the brand ...