Philips DVP3680 Region Free HDMI DVD Player
- 1080p Full HD output at the player's native resolution
- Plays Blu-ray discs as the supported media type
- HDMI output for a single-cable run to the TV
- Black finish to match most TV stands
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A disc player for a room that still runs movies from physical media and has a spare HDMI input. Nothing about streaming or apps is stated, so it only does what the disc tray does.
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ASIN: B008RJZCC2Model: DVP-3680Category: DVD & Blu-ray Players
Overview
A living room shelf or a bedroom media stand is where this player belongs, feeding a TV over its HDMI output. A disc goes in, the player reads it and sends the picture to the screen at its native resolution. Media comes from the tray, not from a network, so the room needs no account or connection for playback.
Buyers who keep a shelf of discs get a straightforward deck that outputs over a single HDMI cable. What it will not do is reach online services, since no streaming features are listed, and the spec sheet stops at the basics. Treat it as a disc transport for one screen, not as the hub of a connected setup.
Who it's for
Households with a stack of Blu-ray cases and a TV that has an open HDMI port get a simple way to keep watching them. Anyone who expects the player to sign in to streaming services should look elsewhere, because no apps are listed. The same goes for a room with no spare HDMI input on the display.
Pros and cons
- Full HD output at native resolution
- Plays Blu-ray media from the tray
- Single HDMI cable to the TV
- Black body blends with typical stands
- Streaming apps not listed
- No upscaling details given
- Disc formats beyond Blu-ray not stated
- No audio format list provided
Performance notes
Picture quality depends on the disc and the display, since the player sends its native resolution over HDMI and the TV does the rest of the work. Audio travels down the same cable, so the sound you hear is decided by what the TV or connected audio gear can decode. Nothing in the listed specs adds processing beyond that handoff.
Specifications
| Brand | Philips |
|---|---|
| Model | DVP-3680 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 3 × 12 × 7 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Video Output Resolution | 1080p |
| Audio Output Mode | Surround |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Black |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Connectivity Technology | HDMI |
| Compatible Devices | AV Receiver, Projector, Television |
| Warranty & support | |
| Supported Audio Format | Dolby Digital, MP3, WMA |
| Other details | |
| Resolution | 1080p |
| Media Type | CD, DVD, VCD |
| Connector Type | HDMI |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 5.1 |
| Number Of Channels | 4 |
| File Format | JPEG, MP3, WMA |
| Video Encoding | DivX |
| Total Number Of Hdmi Ports | 1 |
| Analog Video Format | NTSC |
| Control Type | Remote |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Expansion Of The Video Scale |
| Builtin Media | DVD, Instruction Book |
| Mfr Part Number | DVP-3680 |
| Audio Encoding | DD |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Brand DVP-3680 a streaming player?
No. It is a disc player with an HDMI output, and no streaming apps are listed for it. Playback comes from discs loaded into the tray.
What kind of disc does the Brand DVP-3680 take?
Blu-ray is the listed media type. The spec sheet does not name other disc formats, so check the disc you plan to use against the media type before buying.
How many HDMI inputs does my TV need for the Brand DVP-3680?
One free HDMI input is enough, because the player connects over a single HDMI output. There is no second video output listed.