Overview:

This model comes in the compact design which is about 25% lighter than the other models of this series. It is been designed as a wearable style and has a wire free operation. The design highlight of Sony NWZ-W262 2GB Walkman Washable MP3 Player is the compact structure and the close fitting finish. It eliminates the worry of the tangling wires as it is been designed with the close fitting earphones. The weight is mere 32 grams and it can be carried easily without the feel of its weight. It comes with 2 colour choice of white and black. More so the interesting feature is the water resistant finish and the washable design.

Memory and Power:

This compact size media player has a built-in memory of 2GB which is good to accommodate about 500 tracks of music. The power supplied to this device is with the rechargeable battery which is been built-in. it gives a quick recharge for about 3 minutes which is good to obtain about 60 minutes of play back time. In case of full recharge which goes for 90 minutes gives the play back time for 8 long hours.

Features:

• Washable and water resistant makes this device suitable for the sports use. It is also perfect for running and it can be easily washed to keep it clean. However, it is required to be noted that this device is not meant for permanent water contact like swimming. When required to be washed it has to be washed with low flow of water without the use of brush.
• ZAPPIN technology is a unique feature in which the device easily searches the required song, it is possible to listen back the play lists and if required to skip the music folders.
• Drag and drop with the media player and other software is available in this model making it simple to transfer the files on and off.
• Quick charge makes it interesting to keep a good company of this device all the time as in 3 minutes charge gives a playback for 60 minutes.
• Easy operation with jog lever is an innovative and effective system where in it is simple to skip through the folders and choose the desired one.

Miscellaneous:

Sony NWZ-W262 2GB Walkman MP3 Player comes with the USB connectivity and the playback supported files are MP3, WMA (Non-DRM), WMA (DRM), AAC-LC, linear PCM. Sony provides a range of accessories which comes along the purchase of this model and they are quick start guide, built-in rechargeable battery, USB cable accessories attachment.

Sony NWZ-W262 2GB Walkman MP3 Player – Technical Specification Table

Overview:

This Philips MP3 player has high sound quality which is been complimented with the full colour display. They offer intuitive interface and the functions go as desired with the voice recording as well. The dimension is so sleek and compact that overtakes its previous model with the attractive design. The product has pink colour housing which every women falls in love with. The overall dimension is 82 x 28.7 x 10.5 mm which relates to the height, width and the depth. The weight is mere 22 grams.

Display and Controls:

The display is simple which gives the simple read out of the track, artist and the time duration. It belongs to the LCD type with the resolution of 128 x 64 pixels. The presence of backlight makes it more appealing. The controls are handy which has a keypad lock as well. The presence of super scroll and customisable volume limit gives it an easy operation.

File formats and Memory:

Like any other such device the storage memory is primarily important. Philips SA3MXX04PA MP3 Media Player comes with the built-in NAND Flash memory of 4GB. This allows storing the capacity of up to 900 tracks. This device has also a mass storage class compliant. The various files formats that are supportive with this device are MP3, FLAC, WMA and APE which are the audio functions.

Power and System Requirement:

The interface of USB port gives fast and easy access to the files. This model is supportive to various OS which are Windows 2000/XP/Vista. It also provides with the internet connection. The power of the internal rechargeable battery is 160 mAh and is Li-polymer battery which lasts for about 13 hours during audio playback. It can be charged via USB or the adapter.

Features:

• This model gives the voice recording in the WAV format. It is made possible with the built-in microphone. Hence there can be an option to record all the proceedings of the meeting for the future reference.
• With the advantage of the equalizer settings among the available options of Funk, hip hop, jazz, rock, techno and classical.
• The sound output is either by way of the headphones or with the speaker operations. The headphones measures 3.5mm.
• The interactive interface available in this product is the direct USB which easily transfers files and the drag, drop option is also possible without the support of any special software.

Miscellaneous:

Philips GoGear Mix SA3MXX04PA Compact MP3 Player comes along the user manual for the easy start off and the green specification is the lead free soldered product which shows much responsibility for the environment.

Philips SA3MXX04PA/02 MP3 Player – Technical Specification Table

Overview:

This model has a slim fit design which with concave finish. The compact and slim design not only a fine one but also handy and gives the perfect grip. The available four colour options are great for the user to choose their favourite among white, black, silver and red. The display screen is 2.0″ TFT LCD Screen with the resolution of 320 x 240 QVGA. This slim fit device is mere 8.6mm in thickness while the width and the height are 43 and 95mm. The weight along with the battery is 40 grams. Cowon i9 Slim Fit MP3/MP4 Player has touch sensitive interface and does come with the button operations present on the sides for the power/hold, menu, vol+ and vol-.

Capacity and power:

With the in-built flash memory of capacity options among 4GB, 8GB and 16GB. It works with the battery power as it comes with the built –in rechargeable lithium polymer battery. The battery charging can be done in the dual ways through the USB or the adapter while both take 1 hour and 40 minutes of charging time.

Features:

This model is been powered with the multi features of audio, video, radio, document, recorder, picture and flash memory. More on these and other features are as follows.

• Outstanding audio effect with the JetEffect 3.1 gives the best and rich music over and over again. The music is transformed clearer and with professional quality.
• Convenient browser is about this product as it supports both scrollable list and matrix browser. Hence it browsing of albums is simple and easy.
• Smart buttons are present as it gives multi-purpose functions. It can be set to next, volume control and the hold options freely and easily.
• Video player with the high definition makes it all handy and it does not miss out on any detail.
• Slim photo album allows you to enjoy the pictures on this screen as a slide show or as desired.
• FM radio is available and the entertainment here goes endless. It also allows saving or recording the programmes if desired.
• E-reader allows you to read all types of text documents in the TXT format. With the background selection, font size and style that interests the user and it also proves comfortable makes it a best one to go.
• Voice recording with the help of the built in microphone allows you to save those precious times. Recording the important meetings and accessing it at any time is possible with this device.

Package contents:

With the environment consciousness Cowon i9 4GB/8GB/16GB MP3 Player comes with a eco friendly packing. The packing in an innovative design which can be reconstruction as a pen stand, flower pot or the device storage. It comes in a package consisting of the player, Earphones, quick start guide, manual CD, USB 2.0 cable. The optional addition is the TV-Out cable.

Cowon i9 MP3 Video Player – Technical Specification Table

Design Features:

This model brings out the experience of the brand and with the study of the user interest it has come out with this trendy model which is wearable, wireless and waterproof. It is a handy device which is light in weight and it performs all the MP3 functions. The design is simple with the head set, detachable base unit and the ear piece. NU Dolphin Lite 2GB MP3 Player also comes with a clip that allows you to easily clip it in the shorts or the shirts as chosen. The combination of grey and bright green is elegant and is impressive with the pro look. It proves that wires are outdated and old fashioned with this wireless model which stands a step ahead of the previously released models.

Capacity and Controls:

With the easy operation it allows you to start, stop and track the sequence of the music with the basic 3 buttons that are present in the main unit. The buttons are of right size which does not slip into other buttons while operating. The in-built capacity 2 GB is all what a music lover wants, depending on the collection of songs; one can fit in a lot of songs in this finger sized marvel. The huge range of collections in this tiny model makes it very attractive and suave.

Features:

• Waterproof construction makes it great for the swimmers. Music lovers need not worry to get detached from the favourite music even when in water.
• Compact and wearable design denotes the size and structure which is petite and it also comes with a clip which can be attached to shorts or shirt.
• Quick charge of 5 minutes gives 120 minutes of play back time which is one feature that helps during the busy hours.
• Silicon case provided along with NU Dolphin Lite Grey Colour MP3 Player protects it from scratches and breaks during the times it gets dropped or hit.
• The battery built-in is a rechargeable type which gives about 18 to 20 hours of happy listening.
• The various available connections are 2.5mm to 3.5mm splitter, 3.5mm connector and along with these are present the USB port.

Package Contents:

MP3 player, USB cable, cleaning cloth, various sized ear buds, 2.5mm to 3.5m splitter, silicon case, shorts or shirt clip are the contents of the box which is been offered by the manufacturer on purchase of the product.

NU Dolphin Lite MP3 Player – Technical Specification Table

Design Overview:

Square type curved edges of this player gives great attraction on its look. Creative Zen Style M300 is available in four colours of Black, White, Red and Yellow. The 1.45” TFT display screen with the resolution of 128×128 pixels and 262K colours gives clear display. This portable MP3 player comes with 4GB / 8 GB / 16 GB internal memory capacities to store thousands of files. It does supports up to 32 GB expandable memory for extra entertainment. Creative Zen Style M300 1.45” TFT Display MP3 Player takes the size of 55.2 x 44.2 x 12.6 mm dimension with 33 grams weight. This compact MP3 player comes with touch responsive navigation which helps for easy functionality.

Features:

Touch Screen Interface:

This player has touch navigation feature in-built. This gives a different experience in operating this player. Now it has become so simple that you choose your favourite music and other files by just playing with your finger tips on 1.45” TFT touch screen.

Connectivity:

This player has multiple connectivity options like USB and Bluetooth. The USB 2.0 is a common option to connect this player with any computer to get transfer your favourite files. Bluetooth gives access on wireless with your communication source. This wireless connectivity technology gives freedom from wired limitations. You can connect this MP3 player with any other Bluetooth enabled devices and wireless speakers to enjoy unlimited music experience.

FM Radio:

This Zen Style M300 portable MP3 player comes with 32 customizable FM radio presets. Always stay in touch with everyday news and traffic updates. Also enjoy music on radio along with promotions and advertisements may help you at times.

Voice Recording:

You can record your loved ones voice and important speech anytime and keep it for life with voice recording facility on this model. So that you can catch any meeting, lecture, speech and voice memos and play back at your convenience anywhere you want.

Supported File Formats:

This stylish MP3 player is designed in such a way that it supports videos, images and audio. You can enjoy watching Transcoded Video format videos and JPEG format images too. It supports wide range of audio formats like MP3, WMA DRM9, WAV Audible format 4 and Audible AAX. So it is very useful to enjoy music in almost all common audio formats.

Package Contents and Warranty:

Creative Zen Style M300 4GB/8GB/16GB MP3 Player along with the quick start leaflet, Earphones and USB cable are the contents of the box when delivers and it also makes sure of the 1 year limited hardware warranty offered by the manufacturer.

Creative Zen Style M300 Touch Interface Media Player – Technical Specification Table

Design:

This fully loaded MP3 player looks black in colour. Bar type marvels design with curved edges looks awesome and just 28 grams of weight makes it to carry easily. Archos 1 Vision 4GB MP3 player has 1.5″ colour TFT Screen and functional buttons. The 128 x 128 pixels screen resolution helps to view quality pictures and music play list.

Technical Details:

It has 4GB internal storage capacity which stores up to 2,000 songs and thousands of photos. It comes with microphone to do voice recording as well. So you can catch your beloved ones voice any time and keep it for your life time. This MP3 player is compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems and with the interface of USB 2.0 keeps you to access with any computer.

Battery Backup:

This model comes with rechargeable batteries to enjoy long time entertainment. It can be easy rechargeable using USB cables. This player has 21 hours of playback time for big time music experience.  So you can play with your music and photos in your leisure time.

Memory and Compatibility:

This attractive music player comes with 4GB built-in memory to store all time favourite music and pictures. Ample of storage space give access to store more than thousands of songs and photos.  Also record your loved ones voice using voice recorder and keep it for your life time. It supports MP3, WAV, FLAC, APE music playback formats, JPEG, BMP photo playback formats and txt and lrc are the text file formats. This player works with multi operating systems for easy access.

Features:

• Adjustable sound equalizer gives access for customizing sound effects as you wish. Trying out the favourite music in different styles is definitely an enjoyable task.
• Multi-language interface is an attractive option gives accessibility for different origin people, which is a prime reason of this model spread across the globe.
• Repeat, Shuffle and repeat are multiple playback modes in this mp3 player. It is very useful in lining up your favourite music. It does give a change in the feel each time and every time without the boredom of constant repetition.

Over all, Archos 1 Vision MP3 Media Player is a great go for the music lovers; it gives a great support to wide file formats. However, the functions like the FM radio and the drag and drop features are not available.

Archos 1 Vision 4GB MP3 Player – Technical Specification Table

Model Debut:

This model is compact and brings out the initial attraction with its appearance. Stylish in design with the glossy metal finish and it is handy to hold firmly. LG TOUCH ME FM37E2 2GB MP3 Player comes in the dimension of 9.0 x 5.2 x 1.0 cm which corresponds to the height, width and the depth of the player. This model is charming for its display and controls as well. The light weight design of 63 grams easily slides into the pockets makes it readily available for use. Great companion for the travel as well.

Display and Controls:

It comes in the display type of TFT LCD screen with the colour depth of 260000 colours. The resolution is quite impressive with 320 x 240 pixels. The display screen is for the maximum area for the total dimension and it features with the touch control system. This is one of the states of art technology that is interesting and user friendly. All the operations are been performed with the touch controls.

Supporting Aspects:

Few other aspects of LG TOUCH ME FM37E2 LCD TFT MP3 Player are the memory slot, file formats and the connectivity along with the power which is been discussed as follows. This defines the product better in terms of technical and helps one to decide for their requirement.

Memory – This model comes with the flash memory technology which has the capacity of 2 GB built in. This holds the music files of about 500 tracks in MP3 format and about 1000 files in WMA format. The memory capacity is also expandable with the supportive memory card usage.

File formats – The various supported file formats are the WMA, ASF, Ogg Vorbis, MP3, ADPCM and this gives the music output and also seen to be used for the picture display. This wide number of supportive file formats for music makes this model an all rounder in this aspect.

Connectivity – This device is been connected with the high speed interface of USB 2.0 which is used for the transfer of files. This makes the process quicker and easier.

Power – Working with the battery power is one convenient factor and it consists of an in-built rechargeable battery which belongs to the capacity of 600 mAh. The battery is of type lithium ion rechargeable battery which gives the battery life for about 3 hours. This battery can be put to recharge in either of the ways the AC adapter or the USB port.

Additional functions:

• Voice control recording allows recording the voice with the built in receiver and it can be used to record the dictates as well.
• Recording speed control can be adjusted to suit the requirement where in the speed matters when it has to be played effectively.
• Games are another interesting entertainment which comes equipped in this gadget for any time access.
• Text display and Txt file support makes it possible to use it as an e-book when desired.

Miscellaneous:

On the whole, this model is a perfect stylish one for all music lovers and wish entertainment. Its portable structure and lavish display screen makes it all the more tempting.

LG Touch Me FM37E2 MP3 Music Player – Technical Specification Table

An Overview:

This model gives you distinctive sound quality all packed in a petite device. You could rock out with this petite player which measures 2.16 x 1.36 x 0.60 inches in dimension and weighs just 0.85 oz. This makes an easy carry and also keeps the charm going with its rich features.

At the outset SanDisk Sansa Clip+ 4GB/8GB MP3 Player has few pros that keep the design rocking which are:

• The wearable clip model which is tiny and is perfect for the fitness enthusiast, traveller and general outdoor use.
• Great colour options are available one with this model which has the capacity of 4GB and they are sleek black, burgundy red and ice blue. They give a sporty feel to the user when choosing among these colours.
• The display is large and bright with the OLED screen which measures 1″ and put in the landscape orientation.
• The wearable design gives a hands free use and proves to be highly portable. The interface is also simple which allows you to choose the play list based on the preferences.

Memory and File formats:

There is always a preference for a good built-in memory and this model is no exception and gives a memory of 4GB and 8GB. It allows you to enjoy with the expanded memory slot of slot Radio and Slot Music cards. The supported file formats which the player is capable of playing are MP3, OGG, FLAC, WMA, Secure WMA and audio books and pod casts. The 4GB built-in memory rocks the music hours of 60 hours or up to 1000 MP3 files and in case of playing the WMA files it gives for 128 hours or about 2000 music files. Both of these are well defined which satisfies the user to the great level. These expandable memory cards slot helps to grow you music library to the expected level and makes is a great on as well. The built-in memory is a solid state flash memory type.

FM Radio – This is one of the functions available in this gadget which allows you to use the digital FM tuner to set 40 preset stations. This is a great one which makes browsing it simple. Listening to the favourite music, sports on the go is greatly entertaining and should not be missed out.

Battery – Having the player operated with the battery power it belongs to the rechargeable lithium ion battery which is built-in. The battery can be recharged using the USB cable or with the help of the adapter. The battery power is about 15 hours on continuous playback and its gives a long life operation.

Recording – It is possible to user this device or recording functions. SanDisk Sansa Clip+ Black, Red and Blue Colour MP3 Player perfectly records the dictate in the meetings and also makes it possible with the help o the microphone. It also records the voice with the utmost clarity.

Package contents:

The Player, High quality ear phones, USB 2.0 cable, Quick start guide are the package contents offered by the manufacture on purchase of this product.

SanDisk Sansa Clip+ MP3 Player – Technical Specification Table

Although similar to most models in offering the audio playback functions the special feature of ODYS Z22 Flash MP3 Player that makes it stand a step forward among its peer group are

• USB disc
• Digital voice recording
• Rechargeable battery
• Built-in memory of 8GB
• Dot Matrix OLED display
• User friendly controls
• Compact and light in weight

All of these features put together makes this model a desirable one. It is a whole some entertainment gadget with the slim structure that gives an easy carry. The following review gets you closer to the product to a greater extend.

Design and Display:

ODYS gives it an option in the body colour of either Black or Lilac and both of these are good for maintenance as it fads of the scratches. ODYS Z22 Flash Memory MP3 Player is a compact, slim and light weight model with the dimension of 75mm, 32mm and 8mm. The depth measuring less than a centimetre allows you to refer it as the slim model. The overall weight of 26 grams is merely the weight of a pen in the pocket or an additional pouch. This unhitching weight is great to accompany for any activity. Coming to the display it is made of Dot matrix OLED display which has the resolution of 96 x 39 pixels. Referring to the playback, the time, lyric and the author are possible displays in this screen and it does have the ID3 tag support for the lyrics and the backlight makes is a great use even in the dark surroundings.

Power and Memory:

This model is been powered up with the rechargeable Li-ion battery which gives the complete playback of continuous 5 hours audio. By charging the battery for about few hours gives a quick charging as well. Odys equips this model with the rechargeable battery and proves supportive to the environment. Further the memory capacity of  up to 8GB is quite lavish for such compact models and it allows you to store the files of about 2000 MP3 songs or about 4000 WMA tracks. It belongs the NAND flash memory type.

Functions and File formats:

ODYS Z22 Black and Lilac Finish MP3 Player allows you to enjoy non-stop audio files and the supported file formats in this category are MP3 and WMA. It does permit you to record voice in the format of WAV file. Possible to obtain the lyrics of the music with the support of the ID3 tag. To enjoy different styles in music each time are the 6 equaliser available like Classic, rock, pop, jazz, bass soft and normal. In case of the playback the options available are Normal, repeat one, repeat all, random and repeat folder, this gives a new feel to the treat your ears each time and repeatedly.

Other details:

The earphone jack present is of standard type which measures 3.5mm. Further, the signal to noise ratio is >=85dB. The control is with the jog wheel and it is user friendly with the display reference. It supports the high speed interface of USB 2.0 which gives you the experience of quick transfer of files.

Package Contents:

Along with this player ODYS makes a package which contains USB cable, In-ear earphone and user manual. Overall, ODYS Z22 Slim and Compact Media Player is simple and straight forward which has astonishing sound effects and does a great job on voice recording too. The simple to use interface is also a great reason for the non-stop fun.

ODYS Z22 Flash MP3 Player – Technical Specification Table

Design:

Preferred pink is the colour of this player with the hello kitty symbol printed to make it adorable. The size is compact in the dimension of 2.52, 0.86 and 0.34 cm that gives it a petite structure. This rectangular shaped device has an integrated clip which makes it easy to carry. Just as slim and light in weight makes Hello Kitty HEM010C Pink MP3 Player a perfect music companion and keeps it going good for the travel, jogging, workout and an all time useful one. It does not have the display but embedded with just buttons for the control of the player.

Memory and Power:

The built-in memory of 2GB allows you to store all the favourite music. This lavish storage for such compact players is of course proves competitive.  It is been powered up with the rechargeable battery which can be charged with the help of the mains or the USB. The battery gives a playback of 10 hours of music and it can be put to a full recharge in just 1.5 hours.

Compatibility:

Hello Kitty HEM010C Slim MP3 Player shows compatible which the file formats of MP3, WMA that supports the audio functions. The other common functions like the voice recording and radio are absent. It allows the playback modes of repeat, shuffle and repeat which makes it interesting to it use.

Features:

• Jog button control is an interesting control system that with the move of a single button can go on for all operation forward, back ward, up and down.
• Integrated rechargeable battery makes it convenient to use which can also be recharged with the convenience of the charger or the USB port.
• Rapid file transfer is possible with the high speed USB 2.0 which makes it easy to transfer the files to and from the computer at the convenience.
• Hold function avoids buttons being pressed by accident and hence the unauthorised handling of the devices is eliminated and the song sequence is still maintained to enjoy.

This simple MP3 player just gives you the playback function of audio but still stands attractive and competitive by looks which is sure to impress those pretty and naughty girls.

Hello Kitty HEM010C 2GB MP3 Player – Technical Specification Table