'The image is solid and stable, with no digital nasties to sully those P4HD-polished pixels, and when set to 24Hz on a compatible TV, smooth movement is the order of the day.'
'Like its siblings, the DMP-BD45 is a good-looking player.'
'remote proved highly responsive'
'the menus are very snappy and respond very quickly.'
'We didn't like its ill-conceived remote, its slow load times and sluggish chapter skips,'
'steep price outweighs its abilities'
'ability to output native 1080p transfers from Blu-ray discs, rather than only being able to read 1080i from a disc and then using internal processing to upscale to 1080p'
'Blu-ray's launch was dampened by the format's first player being the underperforming and poorly reviewed Samsung BD-P1000, which shipped with an incorrect noise reduction chip setting that caused soft imagery'
'The Panasonic DVD-LS90 is fairly expensive, doesn't have a high-resolution screen, and lacks an A/V input and support for MPEG-4 and DivX video playback.'
'Unlike most traditionally designed portable players, the DVD-LS90 has a swivel-and-pivot screen that enables the bright 9-inch display to accommodate any number of viewing positions.'