A DVD recorder is a device that records digital video onto a DVD. A VCR player is a device that plays back video cassettes. A DVD recorder can also play back DVDs. A VCR player cannot play back DVDs.

DVD recorders use a laser beam to read and write data to a DVD. VCR players use a rotating video head to read video tape.

DVD recorders are more expensive than VCR players. They also take up more space.

Do they still make VCR recorders?

Yes, they do still make VCR recorders. While they are not as popular as they once …