DBPOWER 12.5" Portable DVD Player 10.5" 📀

This compact portable DVD player from DBPOWER combines a main screen and swivel display to keep passengers entertained on long journeys, offering up to five hours of playback according to the manufacturer. It is designed for car trips and home use, with flexible playback options and a rechargeable battery that helps when mains power is not available.

Key Points

The device includes a 12.5 inch chassis with a secondary 10.5 inch swivel screen that rotates up to 270 degrees and tilts 180 degrees, allowing different viewing angles for front-seat passengers or for attachment to a headrest in the car. It supports all-region discs so you can play DVDs from different territories and it accepts a wide range of disc types including DVD, DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD and VCD. Playback continues from the last stop thanks to the resume memory function, which is useful on longer films or episodic content. Two players can be linked via AV for simultaneous viewing on both units, and the AV output also lets you send the picture to a larger television if you prefer a bigger display.

Technical Specifications

• Name: DBPOWER 12.5" Portable DVD Player
• Screen: 10.5 inch swivel screen, resolution 800 x 480
• Battery: 2500 mAh rechargeable lithium, up to 5 hours playback (manufacturer claim)
• Formats: AVI, RMVB, MP3, JPEG, MPEG2, DIVX, WMA, WAV, TXT
• Inputs/Outputs: USB, SD card, earphone jack, AV-in, AV-out

Benefits

The built-in battery frees you from constant connection to a car charger or mains adapter when you need short-term entertainment off-grid. For families, the headrest mounting and swivel functionality mean children can see clearly without straining their necks. The broad format support covers common video, audio and image files so you can play media from USB drives or SD cards as well as from discs. Also, the all-region compatibility removes the need to worry about DVD region locks when using discs purchased abroad.

Usage Recommendations

Install the display on a headrest when using in the rear of a vehicle to keep screens stable and positioned for each passenger. For longer sessions, keep a car charger handy as the player can be powered from a vehicle outlet in addition to the internal battery. If you plan to use the unit with a TV, connect via the AV-out lead and check the TV input settings before starting playback. Consider that screen resolution is 800 x 480, which works well for standard-definition movies but will not match modern high-definition displays.