If you are traveling a good amount and enjoy watching movies then a portable dvd player is a great buy. In recent years, the prices of portable DVD players have dropped dramatically, and from a price standpoint, there has never been a better time to find a portable DVD player for sale. Portable DVD players are great for long flights, road trips for the kids, camping trips or even watching a movie outdoors during a nice day at the lake. They are incredibly easy to use; the only additional purchase you have to make is a set of batteries. Most portable DVD players take AA batteries or AAA batteries, but some players have rechargeable lithium ion batteries. If this is the case with the portable DVD player you are looking to purchase, then it may be chargeable using an included power cord.
When it comes to brands, some of the best manufacturers of portable DVD players are Sony, Panasonic, Audiovox and Philips. Two things to consider when finding a portable DVD player for sale are screen size and resolution. Most portable DVD players have screens in the 7-9 inch range. Any smaller than 7 inches and you will be squinting to watch your movie. 7 inch portable DVD players are certainly cheaper, starting with prices as low as $30. You can possibly even find ones for cheaper than $30, but they may not be of the highest quality. A portable DVD player in the 8-9 inch range is what you want. The Mustek MP85A DVD player is a great portable DVD player for sale, with a bright 8.5 inch screen and a built-in stereo speaker. This particular DVD player goes for $86.
9 Inch screens tend to be a little more expensive. A quality 9 inch screen can cost anywhere from $90 to $200. Of course, there are 9 inch portable DVD players that cost way more than that (upwards of $500), but those products are probably not worth the difference in price. An example of a high quality 9 inch portable DVD player for sale is the Audiovox D1988 9 Inch Slim Line Portable DVD player, which is currently on the market for $109.
Another thing to look out for when finding a portable DVD player for sale is an anti-shock system. You want to be sure that whichever portable DVD player you purchase has an anti-shock system, which protects the system in turbulent conditions. If you are on a bumpy plane ride or bus trip, anti-shock prevents the disc from skipping. It also prevents the DVD from scratching and thus eliminates any sort of damage risk to your DVD.
Also, it may be a good idea to find a portable DVD player that has a warranty attached to it. Electronics don’t always hold up when damaged, and it would be a shame if you did not have some sort of insurance on your product. Many portable DVD players for sale have warranties included, so be sure to look out for that.