Philips DVD963SA DVD Player

Pros: Good in all departments, video circuitry can be turned off, competitive price for the package
Cons: Slow transport, display could have been better,

I am not ashamed to admit that in the last two years I have ended up buying three DVD players. The first one was the Philips DVD-761K, which after a year started to misbehave and would not play some of the DVD’s. In frustration (since I was not able ...

Pros: Non-progressive image quality is astonishingly good. SACD & CD playback superb, features excellent.
Cons: Buggy. Freezes on occasion. But oh, the image quality...

Backstory: I love movies so, of course, I love watching DVDs. I have gone through several players in ...

Pros: Versatile, Ease of use, Latest technology
Cons: Obnoxious display

I've been waiting for the latest technology to be available at a reasonable price. The DVD963SA is an DVD\CD\SACD (Super Audio CD) player that has it. If you read the spec's and don't understand the technology, just know that for the discriminating...

Pros: Sound,Picture
Cons: There are none IMHO.

I was curious about SACD so I checked reviews in Audiophile mags and decided it was time and the price was right so I bought and I'm not disappointed.This machine is great in every way sound was as if I had upgraded to a new set of speakers.Picture is great on the DVD side.