Sony RDR GX257

alaTest has collected and analyzed 42 user reviews of Sony RDR GX257 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 2.6/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.6/5 for other DVD Players on Amazon.com.

Do not purchase a Sony to record. They come with their "copyright protection" which does not allow recording of most movies and shows. Since I purchased to record & watch later it was a "Big Waste of Money"!

I've only had one other dvr and it finally broke, BUT...I did NOT have to "finalize" my disc. This dvr took 8 minutes to finalize about 30 megs worth of content and now I can't use the disc to record more stuff. It's a waste of gigs on the disk. If I...

Sony RDRGX257 - Note to the author of the previous review. You will need to finalize the Disc before playing it on another DVD player. Read page 33 of the Operating Instructions. This is a necessary step, common with most DVD Recorders, regardless of...

If you burn a dvd with this item, you not be able to play that dvd on any other dvd player.