HD PVR + Blu-ray recorder price comparison: Panasonic vs. Sony vs. LG

We compare the price, features and image quality of HD PVRs/Blu-ray recorders from Sony, LG and Panasonic

HD PVRs and Blu-ray recorders are hard drive-equipped entertainment systems that let you record television in high-definition. Most models come with useful additional features, including 1080p DVD upscaling, inbuilt digital TV tuners, multimedia support (DivX, MP3, JPG, etc) and access to popular websites such as YouTube.

[See also: Blu-ray player price comparison: Sony vs. Panasonic.]

If you're looking to buy a HD PVR or Blu-ray recorder, take a look at these popular models from Sony, LG and Panasonic (to read our in-depth review, click on the accompanying photos). Make sure to compare the price, features and image quality of each product -- some are better than others.

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LG HR599D Twin HD Recorder / Blu-ray Disc Combo

The LG HR599D Twin HD Recorder / Blu-ray Disc Combo is a good option for watching Blu-ray movies and recording TV shows in high-definition. On the downside, its editing capabilities are quite limited.

  • Review Date:
  • Reviewer:
  • Manufacturer:
  • 20th May, 2010
  • Chris Jager
  • LG
  • Rating:
  • Price:
  • 3.75
  • $ 1,379.00
  • Pros:
  • Twin HD tuners, plenty of inbuilt storage, integrated Wi-Fi, user-friendly interface, great HD video performance
  • Cons:
  • Prohibitively expensive, no AV inputs, poor editing functionality

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