1 / 7BOIFUN BFN-161 Portable DVD Player, 15.6-inch Swivel Screen
The BOIFUN BFN-161 is a portable DVD player with a large swivel display, rechargeable battery and USB and SD playback. Its 15.6-inch screen and supplied car charger suit travel viewing, while the listing describes 1280x800 resolution rather than Full HD.
At a glance
- The 15.6-inch LCD swivels 270° and flips 180° for flexible positioning.
- The listing claims up to six hours of playback from a 5000mAh battery.
- USB and SD card playback is listed for cards up to 32G, alongside DVD, CD and several other disc formats.
- A car charger and AC adapter are listed in the package contents.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Large swivel screen offers more flexible viewing angles than a fixed display.
- Playback from USB and SD cards adds options beyond discs.
- The stated disc compatibility includes DVD, CD, VCD and SVCD formats, but excludes Blu-ray.
- The explicit package list includes an AC adapter, car charger, AV cable and remote.
Cons
- The stated 1280x800 resolution is not Full HD, despite the listing's HD wording.
- It does not play Blu-ray discs.
Technical specifications
16 specifications| Brand | BOIFUN |
|---|---|
| Model | BFN-161 |
| Colour | Purple |
| Media type | DVD |
| Screen size | 15.6 Inches |
|---|---|
| Screen technology listed | LCD |
| Native resolution | 1280x800 |
| Network connectivity technology | USB |
|---|---|
| Compatible devices | TV, Headphones |
| Weight listed | 2.5 Grams |
|---|
| Playback time claimed | up to 6 hours |
|---|
| Disc formats listed | CD, DVD, DVD±R, CD -R(RW), SVCD-R(RW), DVD ±RW, VCD (except Blu-ray) |
|---|---|
| USB and SD card capacity | up to 32G |
| File formats listed | VOB, AVI, MPEG, MP3, WMA, JPEG |
| Screen rotation and flip | 270° rotation and 180° flip |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 1 year warranty |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The title calls the player 17.5 inches, while the listed display size is 15.6 inches. The specification lists 1280x800 while promotional wording also calls it HD. The listed weight is 2.5 Grams, which is unconfirmed and should not be treated as a reliable carrying weight. The listing also varies in its supported-format details, including MPEG versus MPEG 1/2 and additional formats in the longer description. Confirm the exact configuration and specifications before buying.
What’s in the box
Included- Portable DVD player
- AV cable
- Remote controller
- AC adapter
- Car charger
- User guides
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Travellers wanting a portable player with both a large screen and a car charger.
- Households seeking a standalone DVD player with USB and SD playback.
- Viewers who may benefit from a screen that can be rotated and flipped.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need Blu-ray playback or a Full HD display.
- Anyone choosing based on a precise carry weight, as the supplied weight is unconfirmed.

Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
79% 79% - 4 stars
12% 12% - 3 stars
4% 4% - 2 stars
2% 2% - 1 star
3% 3%
Customer feedback highlights ease of use, picture and sound quality, and reports that the speakers can play loudly. Some customers describe it as comfortable for shared viewing and suitable for elderly users. These are customer impressions, not performance guarantees. The large screen, swivel action and portable playback make those reported qualities relevant for home or travel viewing, though buyers seeking Full HD should note the listed 1280x800 resolution.
Positive themes
- Customers report straightforward operation and praise picture and sound quality.
- Feedback mentions loud speakers and the usefulness of the purple colour option.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a Full HD player?
No. The listing gives a native resolution of 1280x800. Its use of HD wording does not mean Full HD.
Does it play Blu-ray discs?
No. The listed formats explicitly exclude Blu-ray.
How long does the battery last?
The manufacturer claims up to six hours of playback from a 5000mAh battery. Treat this as a stated maximum, not a guaranteed runtime.
Can it play files from a memory card?
The listing says it supports USB and SD card playback, with SD cards up to 32G. It lists VOB, AVI, MPEG, MP3, WMA and JPEG, though its format details are not fully consistent.

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