| HD DVD | Blu-ray ™ | DVD Video | |
| CAPACITY | Up to 30 GB | Up to 50 GB | Up to 8.5 GB |
| PLAYERS | Specific HD DVD Format with blue laser (405 nanometers) | Specific Blu-ray with blue laser (405 nanometers) | - DVD player with red laser (650 nanometers) - HD DVD players |
| COMPATIBILITY | All HD DVD players read DVD Video | Some Blu-ray players will be able to read DVD Video | Current DVD won’t read HD DVD nor Blu0ray |
| DISC STRUCTURE | Structure is the same as the one of a DVD : dual-layer of 0.6 mm. Size of the pit : 0.40 micron | New Structure: 1 layer of 0.1mm, and one layer of de 1.1mm - Size of the pit : 0.32 micron | 2 layers of 0.6 mm - Size of the pit : 0.74 micron |
| VIDEO FORMAT | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 720 x 450 |
HD DVD delivers the latest in high definition picture quality and the best sound you have ever experienced.
brandedmedia is delighted to offer its customers the option for HD DVD authoring, disc production and all the latest packaging solutions to accompany this truly award winning revolution.
HD DVD is a new, high-density optical disc that offers massively increased storage capacity, with up to 30GB of available storage for data, video and sound. This mighty and high performance disc gives you the opportunity to have up to 4 times the size of a standard double sided DVD.
The HD DVD brings a high definition quality of image with a resolution from 720 x 450 for DVD to 1920 x 1080 for HD DVD.
