Panasonic DVD-S54 reviews, best price and deals

Score 8.6/10 Read 10
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This DVD player is a good all rounder.

£8 at 1 retailer out of 400 retailers checked

Panasonic DVD-S54: Upscaling, DivX playback See full product description

Ease of use	8.6
Image quality	9.0
Sound quality	8.7
Design	8.8
Value for money	7.8
Overall rating	8.6

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Ann, Christchurch

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Very clear picture with lots of depth.
Sound very good.
Easy to use and remote control well designed.
Bad points:: Picture a bit dark at times, especially in a night time scene for instance.

Ease of use	9.0
Image quality	9.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	9.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 23 Apr 2008

Steve, Bath

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Great picture, ease of use.
Bad points:: Plays all discs except for Region 1.

Ease of use	10.0
Image quality	10.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	9.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 20 Oct 2009

Confirmed purchaser Film lover

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Remote easy to use
Bad points:: Does not read other file formats like .avi; jpeg; wmv

Ease of use	9.0
Image quality	10.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	10.0
Value for money	7.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 12 Aug 2009

Confirmed purchaser

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Works with Panasonic veira link on tv remote
Bad points:: One of the more expensive DVD's

Ease of use	9.0
Image quality	9.0
Sound quality	8.0
Design	8.0
Value for money	5.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 11 Aug 2008

Steve, Hereford

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: dialogue enhancer is a great bonus on this player.
Bad points:: the user manual isn't the easiest to follow.

Ease of use	8.0
Image quality	9.0
Sound quality	9.0
Design	9.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 06 Jul 2008

Confirmed purchaser

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Looks Good, Upscales very well on new films, sound is very good
Bad points:: Can be washed out on upscaling older films and on heavy dark scenes, but few and far between.

Ease of use	7.0
Image quality	7.0
Sound quality	8.0
Design	8.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 03 Dec 2008

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Product Features

Connections	HDMI

Playback formats	DVD-RAM
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Playback formats	DVD-R
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Playback formats	Super Video CD
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Playback formats	DVD Plus R
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Playback formats	DivX
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Playback formats	DVD Plus RW
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Playback formats	DVD-RW
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Number of HDMI ports	1
Like a scart interface but capable of carrying HD signals from or to other devices. You’ll need these to link your Playstation 3 or your Blu-ray player to your HD-ready TV.
Number of scart ports	1
Scart sockets are places where you can connect other devices to your TV. If you already have a DVD player, a VCR and a Playstation you might want to make sure your new TV has enough Scart interfaces so you don’t have to keep crawling round the back of the TV.
Multi region	No
Some devices are able to play discs from any ‘region’:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dvd_region, while others are only able to play discs from their home region.
Release date	2008-03-06
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.
Upscaling	Yes
Upscaling DVD players use video processing techniques to improve the quality of a standard definition image from a DVD to a near high definition (HD) image.
Number of discs	1
The number of discs that the player will hold inside its body ready to play.
MP3 Recording	No
DTS decoder	DTS Decoder
Weight (g)	2000
The weight of the product in grams.
Width in cm	43

Height in cm	4.3
The distance from the very top of the product to the very bottom.
Depth in cm	23.9

DVI Port	No
DVI stands for Digital Visual Interface. Like VGA, DVI is used to connect laptops, desktops and other devices to HD TVs or monitors. You can buy a small adaptor to convert your digital DVI socket to an analogue VGA socket for use with older monitors if needed.