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Comparison between MovieStar, Mvisto, Mvisto Lite, TVisto, P7-3500, Box Office and D7

  MovieStar Mvisto TVisto TVisto Box Office Mvisto Lite P7-3500 D7 D7-3500
  MovieStar Mvisto TVisto-SATA TVisto Box Office Mvisto Lite P7-3500 D7 D7-3500
Chipset UB8519 UB8519 UB8519 UB8519 UB8519 ESS6425 ESS Solution EM8621 EM8621
Size 14.0cm x 8.8cm x 2.6cm 13.2cm x 8.0cm x 1.7cm 22.2cm x 15.2cm x 4.8cm 22.2cm x 15.2cm x 4.8cm 16.5cm x 16.5cm x 5cm 14.0cm x 8.8cm x 2.6cm 17.5cm x 17.5cm x 5.2cm 16.5cm x 16.5cm x 3.2cm 16.5cm x 16.5cm x 5.2cm
Enclosure Material Polycarbonate plastic (PC) Brushed aluminum alloy & ABS plastic Brushed aluminum panels with plastic body Brushed aluminum panels with plastic body High quality aluminium coloured plastic Brushed aluminum alloy & ABS plastic ABS plastic with metal mesh cover High quality aluminium coloured plastic High quality aluminium coloured plastic
Type of Hard Drive 2.5" IDE HDD (up to 12.5mm) 2.5" IDE HDD (up to 9.5mm) 3.5" SATA HDD 3.5" IDE HDD 3.5" IDE HDD 2.5" IDE HDD (up to 9.5mm) 3.5" SATA HDD *** Not Applicable *** 2.5" or 3.5" SATA HDD
Supported
Audio Standards
  • Analog
  • Digital Dolby
  • DTS pass through
Analog Analog
  • Analog
  • Digital Dolby
Supported
TV Standards
  • NTSC/PAL
  • HDTV (480p to 1080i)
NTSC/PAL
  • NTSC/PAL
  • HDTV (up to 720p)
  • NTSC/PAL
  • HDTV (480p to 1080i)
Video Outputs
  • Composite RCA
  • S-Video
  • Component YPbPr
  • VGA
  • Composite RCA
  • S-Video
  • Composite RCA
  • S-Video
  • Component YPbPr
  • Composite RCA
  • S-Video
  • Component YPbPr
  • VGA
Audio Outputs
  • Composite RCA with L/R Audio
  • Digital Audio (Coaxial and Optical)
  • Composite RCA with L/R Audio
  • Digital Audio (Optical)
Composite RCA with L/R Audio Composite RCA with L/R Audio
  • Composite RCA with L/R Audio
  • Digital Audio (Optical)
Supported
Video Files
  • MPEG
  • AVI
  • VOB
  • XviD
  • DivX 3.11/4.xx/5.xx
  • DivX VOD (DRM)
  • ISO (.ISO image file)
  • MPEG
  • AVI
  • VOB
  • XviD
  • MPEG
  • AVI
  • VOB
  • IFO 
  • XviD
  • MPEG
  • AVI
  • VOB
  • XviD
  • WMV9 up to 720p
DivX Subtitles
  • SUB
  • SRT
  • SMI
  • Embedded Multiple Subtitle Support
*** Not Applicable ***
  • SRT
  • SUB
  • SRT
  • SMI
  • SSA
  • Embedded Multiple Subtitle Support
Supported
Music Files
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AC3
  • AAC (MPEG-4 Adaptive Audio Coding)
  • OGG Vorbis
  • MP3
  • AC3
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • AAC (MPEG-4 Adaptive Audio Coding)
  • OGG Vorbis
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AC3
  • AAC (MPEG-4 Adaptive Audio Coding)
  • OGG Vorbis
Supported
Picture Files
JPG up to 8 Megapixel (baseline & progressive)
  • JPG up to 8 Megapixel (baseline & progressive)
  • Motion JPEG (15/30fps)
  • JPG baseline progressive
  • Motion JPEG (15/30fps)
  • JPG up to 8 Megapixel (baseline & progressive)
  • GIF (non animated)
  • PNG
Supported Languages Multiple languages supported, including most Asian languages (customizable)
  • English
  • Traditional Chinese
  • English
  • Traditional Chinese
  • English
  • Simplified Chinese

Supported
File Systems

  • FAT32 (single partition)
  • NTFS (single partition)
  • HFS+ (single partition)
  • FAT32 (up to 4 multiple partitions)
  • FAT32 (up to 4 multiple partitions)
*** Not Applicable ***
  • FAT32 (single partition)
Network

Network
*** Not Applicable ***
  • Ethernet connection
  • Powered by NDAS
*** Not Applicable *** *** Not Applicable ***
  • Ethernet connection or wireless 802.11b/g
  • Direct internet connection for IPTV, webradio, news and other content
  • Media server for PC on local network
  • UPnP support
USB Host *** Not Applicable *** *** Not Applicable *** USB 2.0 connection for external USB drives (mass storage class) USB 2.0 connection for external USB drives (mass storage class)
Controls Infrared Remote Control
  • Infrared Remote Control
  • On-Case Manual Control
  • Infrared Remote Control
  • On-Case Manual Control
Infrared Remote Control
Firmware
  • Embedded Linux
  • Updateable via TV
  • Proprietary BIOS
  • Updateable via PC
  • Proprietary BIOS
  • Updateable via PC
  • Embedded Linux
  • Updateable via Internet or PC
Fonts
  • Unicode True Type Font
  • Changeable using True Type Fonts
  • Embedded Fonts
  • Not changeable
  • Embedded Fonts
  • Not changeable
  • Embedded Fonts
  • Not changeable
Graphical User Interface (GUI)
  • Simple GUI
  • Customizable (images can be changed)
  • Simple GUI
  • Non-customizable
  • Simple GUI
  • Non-customizable
  • Simple GUI
  • Template based (templates available on request)

DivX Certification

DivX Home Theater Certified

  • Officially DivX Home Theater Certified
  • Supports latest DivX VOD Encryption
  • Internet Purchase
  • Internet Rent
  • Multiple Audio Streams within the AVI
  • Multiple subtitles within the AVI
*** Not Applicable *** *** Not Applicable *** *** Not Applicable ***
(available only on request)

Dolby Digital Certification

Dolby Digital License

Dolby Digital (2 channel Dolby Digital Consumer Decoder) *** Not Applicable *** *** Not Applicable *** Dolby Digital (2 channel Dolby Digital Consumer Decoder)
DRM DivX VOD (Digital Right Management) *** Not Applicable *** *** Not Applicable *** *** Not Applicable ***
Target Market
  • User friendly (simple GUI)
  • Full features
  • Portable
  • Higher cost of ownership
  • User friendly (simple GUI)
  • Full features for networked home
  • Stationary media player
  • Higher cost of ownership
  • User friendly (simple GUI)
  • Less features
  • Fewer supported formats
  • Portable
  • Lower cost of ownership
  • User friendly (simple GUI)
  • Full features
  • Plays files stored on other USB drives or media cards
  • Stationary media player
  • Lower cost of ownership
  • User friendly (simple GUI)
  • Advanced features including internet access and IPTV
  • Plays files stored on other USB or Network storage devices
  • Stationary media adapter for living room
  • Higher cost of ownership
  • User friendly (simple GUI)
  • Advanced features including internet access and IPTV
  • Plays files stored on internal HDD, other USB or Network storage devices
  • Stationary media adapter for living room
  • Higher cost of ownership
Target Audience Simple Graphical User Interface for anyone who knows how to use a set top DVD player. For anyone who knows how to use a computer and a set top DVD player. Simple user interface and simple network set up. For computer users; will need more advance knowledge on computer and Internet. For anyone who knows how to use a computer and a set top DVD player. Simple user interface and set up For computer users; will need more advance knowledge on computer and Internet. Once set up, anyone can use it. For computer users; will need more advance knowledge on computer and Internet. Once set up, anyone can use it.

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