DVD discs perform better on an HDTV when the player uses an HDMI connection. The Samsung DVD-1080P9 DVD Player brings your home-theater experience to a whole new level with superb HD DVD imagery and exquisite digital audio sound. Your current DVD library will look and sound better than ever before, because this is a progressive scan DVD player, capable of upconverting your DVDs to a 720p/1080i and 1080p Full-HD experience. It features a USB 2.0 port, CD ripping, HDMI (CEC) output, (click here for further information)

5.0 out of 5 stars
Very happy with this player – inexpensive, versatile, quality images
I was not quite ready to make the leap to Blu-Ray, but I did want an upconverting dvd player that could take advantage of the resolution on my new 42″ Sanyo LCD television.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great Product
My only complaint would be the remote. The buttons on the remote control are very small and hard to read. Other than that, this Samsung DVD player is an excellent product.
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DVD Player
Excellent price best I’ve seen for this unit. Outstanding picture quality, great service will shop again and would definately recommend to anyone shopping for a DVD player.
3.0 out of 5 stars
A fine player, but not region-hackable
Echo all the other reviewers comments about excellent picture quality on SD DVD material. Even highly compressed stuff that I’ve recorded off the TV on a DVD-R recorder looks a…
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great little player
I recently received this player through Amazon. It arrived ahead of schedule and was securely packaged.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Not quite Blu Ray, but wow!
A near HD picture from conventional DVDs with a bargain-price. Who could ask for anything more. Quick and easy set-up, intuitive operation, fast loading, and nearly-silent…
5.0 out of 5 stars
So far, so good
Shipping was speedy and installation of our Samsung DVD player was easy and straightforward. The true test of course is how well it holds up in use.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great Value
Great value for the $$$! It is easy to use and has a great sleek design.
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great but kinda annoying too
We have a Samsung 1080p HDTV so this player was a natural fit. The picture is awesome and the sound is great, but we are a really lo-tech family.
5.0 out of 5 stars
Plays both PAL and NTSC DVDs
I bought this DVD player because it can play region-free PAL discs. It even flawlessly played a dual-layer DVD-R with a PAL-encoded movie on it.