DVDs support only MPEG-2 encoding, whereas both of these high-definition formats also add support for AVC MPEG-4 and VC-1 encodings. AVC stands for Advanced Video Coding, which originates with the ITU-T Video Coding Experts Group (VCEG). It corresponds with...

Color, Backlit)Touch ScreenCapacitiveCapacitiveResolution480x272480x320Aspect Ratio16:9 Widescreen3:2Storage16/32 GB32/64 GBAudio Codec SupportMP3, AAC, WMAAAC MP3 WAVVideo Codec Supporth.264/AVC, MPEG-4, WMVh.264/AVC, MPEG-4, QuicktimePicture Format SupportHD...

only two titles were in stock. But no matter, there was the Memory Stick Duo. So we ran out and bought one with more capacity than the bundled 32 MB, connected the PSP to the PC via USB and... nothing. The PSP can only play its own proprietary AVC format, a...

• -Steep Ticket

and media device, and where the Go fails in gaming, it succeeds in media, for the most part. Video playback is excellent, thanks to the beautiful screen. With 16 GB of space and the ability to play MPEG-4, AVC, and H.264 files, there is a wide range of videos...

• -PSP Go vs. Dsi and iPhone

not going to game with this machine. With a maximum 250 GB hard drive, you’re not going to move mountains of data. Nor are you likely to stream 20 Mb/s of HD video streams, although the integrated GMA 500 graphics core does support MPEG-2, VC-1, and AVC hardware...