The Best Video Player Applications for Android

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Looking for the best video player for your mobile phone or tablet? Here is some information which might be helpful for choosing the best video player app for your Android device.

With the advancement of technology you can now enjoy multiple features in a single device. Just consider an Android mobile phone, it is loaded with several services. It works as your phone, your camera and at present, it is also your portable movie player.

With the emergence of Android phablets, watching movies on these devices have taken movie experience to new heights. Everyone want to enjoy the movie and videos in the best of its quality and sound. It sometimes become difficult for the user to choose which player to use as some of the videos do not really sound well in the video player used by them.

For Android users here is some information which might be helpful for choosing the best video player app.

Most of the company’s manufacturing Android devices pre-load their own versions of video players, but they almost always fail to support all video formats. This is where the third party standalone movie player apps kick in. The Android being an open market there are hundreds of such movie player apps, but among them some of the best are listed below:

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XBMC Player 

For XBMC Player, the best thing about this app is its ability to manage a large collection of data. It organizes your videos in a user-friendly layout giving you a clean platform for choosing your files.

The only problem with the application is its unavailability at the Google app store, but you can easily download its .apk file from the app’s website. The application has the ability to automatically download and load metadata, subtitles, lyrics or even the list of casts in the movie. You can download free full movie downloads for Android phones and play it using this player.

VLC Player

The name VLC has its long history with video playing, starting off from the Windows platform to present, where it can be used for both Android and iOS.

The graphic interface in VLC is very simple but yet sleek. It has a robust infrastructure built which allows it to play any video formats. The player not only just plays local media but it also has the ability to support network and adaptive streaming. Using this feature you can load any online media straight from your handheld Android device.

The VLC Player application can be downloaded from the Google Play Store for free.

MX Player

The last in the list but not the least is the MX Player. This is also a free app but it boasts some superb features.

MX Player is one of the few application that has the capability to make use of quad and octa-core phone powers to render smooth playback. Not only this, it also supports hardware acceleration which gives you a crisp resolution along with multi-codec support. Another great feature of this software is, it allows gesture movements to control the brightness, volume or panning. The player also supports all popular subtitle formats, and you as the user can select with what font or size the subtitles should be displayed.

All these aforementioned applications has its own features and abilities but they all have fantastic video playback capabilities. It’s the user who finally has to choose, that which application meets their requirement to the greater extent.

By Tori Wilson

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Author Bio: Tori Wilson  is a movies lover. She believes that everything, if integrated with technology could be done easily. She has written other articles like Best movie downloader for Android mobile.