Upscales DVDs to full 1080p over HDMI; support for DVD-A and SACD; lots of file formats supported; DivX certified.
Cant play back WMV files; SACD support is limited to just file playback; noise reduction in high-noise scenes is limited; audio playback lacks depth.
OPPO ships a nifty DVD player offering high end features at a not-so-high end price. Video playback isnt perfect, but its still pretty darned good. ...
The DV-980H, an 1080p unconverting DVD player, maintains OPPO's well deserved reputation for terrific video and audio performance. For the demanding videophile who is trying to squeeze every last bit out of an SD DVD, you may want to consider the DV-98...
Published: 2007-08-29, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
Excellent image quality; upscaling to 1080p over HDMI; attractive, understated black design; multichannel SACD and DVD-Audio over HDMI; DivX/Xvid support; aspect-ratio control; can be made region-free with a simple hack.
Expensive compared to other DVD players; similarly priced HD DVD players deliver vastly superior image quality on HD DVDs.
If youre not ready to get a high-def player, the Oppo DV-980H DVD player delivers excellent performance and an unparalleled feature set for the price.
Published: 2008-10-06, Author: Ian , review by: CNET.co.uk
Picture and sound quality; fantastic array of features; styling; ease of use
Expensive; ugly menu systems
This DVD player offers everything, including amazing picture and sound quality, features left, right and centre, and a delightful style that will look great in your expensive AV setup. Although this player is expensive by Sainsbury's standards, it's f...