Tvonics DVR-150

Freeview recording made easy. The DVR-150 is small, pretty and boasts a sizeable hard-drive. Only Murdoch's subscription-only box is a better PVR

80 hours recording, small, quiet, twin tuners, eco-friendly

Environmentally friendly does not come cheap

If you value the reduced running costs and environmentally friendly nature of the product, then you might be prepared to pay the consumer unfriendly price this PVR commands. But it cannot compete with Sky+ when it comes to programme choice or recording...