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i am currently trying to decide between which one of these players to invest in, they are both full 1080p upconversion and seem to have nearly identical feature sets.

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Samsung F1080

Phillips DVP5982

both of these players can be made region free and is a must since i own many PAL and other region dvds.

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when using the manufacturers websites for more information they do not get me very far.

F1080 on Samsungs USA Site

DVP5982 on Phillips USA Site

the tv i will hooking this up to via HDMI is a Samsung LNT2653H

there is not a lot of information on the samsung model in the 2hrs of searching i have been doing.

i would like an suggestions as to which player i should purchase or if there is another possibly better player that you feel i should consider. any help would be greatly appreciated.


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Oppo. Do a google search, read the reviews, look at the price. You'll be able to hold off on a Blu Ray for years with any of their players.

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