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GOnavidio Car DVD Player Review: Keeps kids entertained on long journeys

GOnavidio 10.1" Car DVD Player with HDMI Input for Streaming, 3 Sec Auto-Load, Car TV Screen Support USB/TF Card, Region Free, AV in/Out, Bracket Mount
4.5
[3-Second Auto-Load]  Top-load slot lets kids change DVDs in 3 seconds; discs auto-load and stay scratch-free.
[HDMI Input for Fun]  Connect consoles, Firestick, or phones to stream shows and games on long drives.
[Plug-and-Play USB/TF]  Load cartoons and music from USB/TF cards up to 32GB; supports VOB, AVI, MP3, JPG formats.
[Region-Free Playback]  Plays DVDs, CDs and VCDs from any region—ideal for international travel (does not play Blu-ray).
[Worry-Free Setup & Support]  Includes 10.1" player, bracket mount, car charger, AV cable, remote and manual; backed by 18-month UK warranty.
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Car entertainment system designed to keep passengers occupied on long journeys with disc, HDMI and USB playback. Families and regular travellers benefit from simple loading and multiple connectivity options that reduce backseat fuss. Is the GOnavidio Car DVD Player the easiest way to stop boredom on UK roads?

⚡ At a Glance
  • Screen Quality: 10.1-inch display with clear, vivid colours and reported good sound
  • Best for: Families and long-distance drivers who need simple, reliable in-car entertainment
  • Not ideal for: Users who want Blu-ray playback or built-in online streaming without extra hardware

Top-load slot auto-loads discs in three seconds and supports region-free DVD playback. HDMI input and USB/TF card support allow offline media and external players to connect for backseat entertainment.


Fast Disc Changes – thanks to 3-second auto-load top-load slot

Top-load slot design lets discs slide in and auto-load within three seconds, keeping discs aligned and reducing handling. The mechanism is engineered to limit scratching while children swap discs on bumpy roads.

Quick disc swaps cut down on fiddly loading during journeys, making disc changes safe and straightforward for kids and adults alike.

Stream and Game on the Move – with HDMI input for external players

HDMI input accepts external sources such as consoles, streaming sticks or phones, and requires an HDMI cable to connect. The input turns the car screen into a display for video and games from compatible devices.

Connect a PlayStation or Firestick to play games or stream shows on the car screen, keeping passengers entertained for hours without relying on built-in apps.

Offline Media Playback – thanks to USB/TF support and multi-format compatibility

Plug-and-play support for USB and TF cards up to 32GB formatted FAT32, with compatibility for common formats including VOB, AVI, MP3 and JPG. Resume Playback, labelled Last Memory, recalls the previous spot after stops.

Load cartoons, music or photos onto a card or stick for Wi-Fi-free viewing, and pick up exactly where play left off after breaks.

✨ The 4 Key Reasons for GOnavidio Car DVD Player
  1. 3-Second Auto-Load – Fast, safe disc swaps by little hands on rough roads
  2. HDMI Input – Connect consoles and streaming sticks for large-screen entertainment
  3. USB/TF Plug-and-Play – Play media from cards or drives without internet access
  4. Region-Free Playback – Accepts DVDs from any region, ideal for international travel
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
  • Display: 10.1-inch screen
  • Playback Media: DVD, CD, VCD, SVCD
  • Supported Formats: VOB, AVI, MP3, JPG
  • Region Compatibility: Region-free DVD playback (does not play Blu-ray)
  • Inputs: HDMI input, AV in
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Does it play Blu-ray discs?

A: No, Blu-ray discs are not supported, the player is for DVD/CD/VCD/SVCD only.

Q: Can I connect a Firestick or PlayStation?

A: Yes, use the HDMI input to connect consoles or streaming sticks, an HDMI cable is required.

Q: What media files and cards are supported?

A: USB and TF cards up to 32GB formatted FAT32 are supported, with common file types like VOB, AVI, MP3 and JPG.

🏆 Our Verdict

Ideal for families and frequent travellers who want straightforward, offline in-car entertainment. Rapid auto-load disc handling, HDMI connectivity and USB/TF playback make long journeys calmer and more flexible. Straightforward setup and an 18-month UK warranty point to reliable long-term value for regular use.