A digital photo frame is not just a way to conveniently store photos. It is also an opportunity to preserve precious moments from the past intact. Photos in a digital photo frame will not turn yellow over time, they will not be flooded with paint and the playing child will not tear, they will not be lost when moving. And if you are looking for such a gift to yourself or a loved one, then you probably want to know which digital photo frame is better.
We will be happy to answer your question about how to choose a digital photo frame. This rating presents 10 models selected by criteria such as high image quality, ease of use, additional features and positive user feedback.
Which company’s best digital photo frame?
Unlike most other gadgets, in the segment of good digital photo frames, the choice of the manufacturer is not so great. Most likely you will meet the products of the following companies:
- Espada is a company from China specializing in the production of components for PC and electrical engineering.
- Nixplay is one of the leading manufacturers of digital photo frames in the United States.
- Aluratek is an American company that has been producing photo frames since 2006.
- Rekam is a company from Canada, one of the world's largest manufacturers of portable electronics, video equipment and photo equipment.
- Ritmix is a Korean company that manufactures automotive electronics, consumer electronics, gadgets and computer components.
- Digma is a famous brand from Hong Kong that offers the widest range of digital devices.
Our rating contains models of all these companies.
10. Nix Advance Photo Frame
The average price is 4,000 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- screen size 8 "
- resolution 1024 × 768
- USB connection to a computer
- playing video
- mains power
- remote controller
- USB drive support
The eight-inch Nix Advance digital photo frame is a compact device that will look good on your desk. Its high-quality backlit LED display shows photos in realistic and accordingly saturated colors with clear details.
The skin tone of people in color photographs looks natural, and in black and white photographs there is a deep black color.
A motion sensor helps to save energy, so you do not need to turn off the device if no one is in the room.
pros: supports USB and SD / SDHC cards, can display one photo, slideshow or video in 720p format, there are stereo speakers.
Minuses: not on sale in Russia, you have to buy on EBay or Amazon.
9. Aluratek ADMPF108F
The average price is 3,500 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- screen size 8 "
- resolution 800 × 600
- 512 MB of internal memory
- USB connection to a computer
- playing video
- mains power
- USB drive support
This is an excellent low-cost digital photo frame. It offers only 512 MB of internal memory, but it has slots for USB and SD cards, so you can add as much storage space as you want.
Downloading images to this gadget involves connecting the device to a power source and a computer using a USB cable. This is a bit complicated since the power cord is not very long. However, everything is simplified if you just use a memory card and USB slots.
In addition to photos, in Aluratek ADMPF108F you can easily download videos and music files. Video plays well, without pixelation, and the sound quality will not make your ears “curl up”.
pros: there is a remote control, very simple operation, nice design.
Minuses: easier to find on EBay than in Russian stores.
8. Digma PF-104
The average price is 3 630 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- large screen with a diagonal of 10.10 "
- resolution 1024 × 600
- USB connection to a computer
- playing video
- mains power
- USB drive support
This model stands out from the competition with a large screen and beautiful design. And if you are looking for a digital photo frame as a gift to your mom, wife or girlfriend, then it is better not to find an option.
Otherwise, the capabilities of Digma PF-104 are similar to other high-quality models:
- support for various video formats;
- playing an audio track along with viewing pictures;
- support for memory cards and USB drives;
- preview, slideshow, picture rotation and ZOOM modes;
- timer, alarm clock, calendar and clock.
pros: there is a remote control, high contrast - 400: 1, works both in portrait and landscape position.
Minuses: no internal memory.
7. ESPADA E-15HD
The average price is 10 210 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- large screen with a diagonal of 15.60 "
- resolution 1366 × 768
- 4 GB of internal memory
- playing video
- mains power
- USB drive support
A well-known Chinese manufacturer offers an impressive size digital photo frame. It can be used as an advertising monitor.
She has everything necessary for comfortable viewing of photos, including 4 GB of internal memory, support for various video formats, the ability to rotate the image and slideshow mode, including with music.
pros: there is a clock, calendar, on / off timer, remote control,
Minuses: heavy, expensive, large frames around the screen.
6. Rekam DejaView FM87S
The average price is 3,890 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- screen size 8 "
- resolution 1024 × 768
- 16 MB of internal memory
- USB connection to a computer
- playing video
- mains power
- USB drive support
If you are looking for an inexpensive and good digital photo frame, then this model from the Canadian manufacturer Rekam fits perfectly under these conditions.
The user likes its high-quality display, easy-to-use interface and versatile design. In addition, it offers a high level of contrast - 500: 1 and has such useful functions as remote control, timer, alarm clock and clock, and even a radio.
pros: supports various formats of audio and video files, supports image preview, slideshow mode, zoom and photo rotation.
Minuses: poor viewing angles.
5. Rekam VisaVis L-170
The average price is 11,220 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- large screen with a diagonal of 17.30 "
- resolution 1600 × 900
- 4 GB of internal memory
- USB connection to a computer
- playing video
- mains power
- USB drive support
This is a real giant among his brothers. None of the models in the ranking can be compared with the VisaVis L-170 in screen size. And the photos look very impressive thanks to the excellent brightness of 450 cd / m2 and a contrast ratio of 650: 1.
The presence of 4 GB of internal memory allows you to store hundreds of pictures in this device. And if necessary, you can upload photos from your computer or insert a memory card or flash drive into the photo frame.
Overall, this is a great choice for an office or other workspace.
pros: there is a remote control, audio and video files are supported.
Minuses: poor viewing angles, the actual resolution according to the reviews of the owners of this photo frame differs from the stated one, and amounts to 800x600.
4. Ritmix RDF-810
The average price is 3 960 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- screen size 8 "
- resolution 800 × 600
- USB connection to a computer
- playing video
- mains power
- USB drive support
This eight-inch digital photo frame is the perfect choice for those who want to watch images in vibrant colors without distracting blur.
The Ritmix RDF-810 supports both SD cards and a USB slot. This means that you do not need to connect the device to a computer in order to download more images. Pictures can be viewed in slideshow mode or as a mosaic preview. Supported for most traditional digital photo frames are Zoom and image rotation.
pros: there is a remote control, video and audio of various formats are supported, a stylish design, there is a timer, calendar and alarm clock.
Minuses: sometimes a slideshow freezes.
3. Ritmix RDF-710
The average price is 2 750 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- screen size 7 "
- resolution 800 × 480
- mains power
- USB drive support
One of the best digital photo frames in terms of price and quality. It has simple and intuitive controls, sleek design, high brightness (300 cd / m2) and good contrast (300: 1).
Photos can be viewed both individually and as a slideshow, as well as in preview, Zoom and image rotation mode.
pros: In addition to the main functions, there is a clock and a calendar.
Minuses: There is no way to watch videos and listen to music.
2. Digma PF-105MS
The average price is 5 410 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- large screen with a diagonal of 10.10 "
- resolution 1024 × 600
- USB connection to a computer
- playing video
- mains power
- USB drive support
This large digital photo frame is a great choice at a bargain price. It can be the best gift for an elderly person who is not comfortable watching photos on a small screen.
The 16: 9 aspect ratio display offers contrasting colors that look slightly better than most competitors, creating a beautiful gallery of memories.
This model comes with a remote control, and in addition to actually viewing photos, it offers such features as a clock, alarm clock, timer and calendar. It can even play MP3, WMA, OGG and FLAC music.
And thanks to the convenient folding stand and the small size of the Digma PF-105MS, you can take it with you to view photos and videos on the couch or in the armchair.
pros: beautiful design, bright screen with good viewing angles.
Minuses: There is no automatic orientation of the photo, so vertical will be displayed horizontally. To fix this, you can pre-edit the photo in the graphics editor by turning it in the right direction.
1. Digma PF-733
The average price is 2 650 rubles.
Specifications:
- digital photo frame
- screen size 7 "
- resolution 800 × 480
- USB connection to a computer
- mains power
- USB drive support
A seven-inch digital photo frame from a well-known manufacturer supports photo previews, slideshow modes, image rotation and Zoom.
Digma PF-733 is a really turnkey solution without the need to configure or install any software. Just turn on this photo frame and add the images via USB stick or MMC, SD or SDHC memory card.
pros: light weight (314 g), bright screen, stable stand, there is a calendar and an alarm clock.
Minuses: There is no random photo playback mode.