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Sony A820

Sony A820
General
Dimensions: 99.6 x 78.0 x 13.2 mm 122.0 x 82.0 x 15.0 mm 133.0 x 78.0 x 22.0 mm 50.2 x 93.9 x 9.3 mm
Weight: 146.0 g 150.0 g 293.0 g 58.0 g
Colors: Silver, Purple White Black, Pink
Price: $150 $200 $250 / $320 $270 / $320
Storage
Memory Type: Flash Flash Hard Drive Flash
Capacity: 2GB 4GB 20GB / 30GB 8GB / 16GB
Hard Drive Size: N/A N/A 1.8" N/A
Expansion Slot: SD, SDHC SD, SDHC
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD LCD LCD
Display Size: 3.5" 4.3" 4" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 320x240 800x480 480x272 320x240
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m 16.7m 262k
Touch Display: No Yes No No
TV Out: No Yes Yes Yes
TV out optional TV Out Requires Dock
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC
Video: MPEG-4, WMV MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 MPEG-1, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV MPEG-4, H.264
Photo: JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG
Other: PDF PDF, Flash TXT N/A
*you may purchase optional software plug-ins for more video formats Optional: AAC, AC3, MPEG1, MPEG2, H.264, Flash Linear PCM Audio
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 16.0 hours 17.0 hours 18.0 hours 33.0 hours
Video Life: 5.0 hours 5.5 hours 10.0 hours 9.0 hours
extended battery adds 5hrs video
Controls
Control Type: Tactile Touch, Tactile Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: Yes Yes No Yes
Recording
Video Recording: Yes Yes Yes Yes
Audio Recording Format: N/A WAV WAV, MP3 N/A
Audio Recording Options: N/A Line-in Voice, FM, Line-in N/A
*optional DVR available for video/audio recording optional DVR/docks Records with optional dock
Accessories
Included Accessories: headphones, USB cable, DVR Station Gen 5 adapter, protective pouch, earbuds, two styli, a protective pouch, a proprietary USB cable, Wi-Fi connection software,quick start guide. Carrying Case, Strap, CD-ROM, Earphones, AV Cable, USB Cable, Line-In cable, USB Host Cable Premium Headphones, Headphone Extension Cable, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Insert. *8GB version is bundled with Bluetooth headphones.
Available Accessories: DVR Station, Cases, Screen Protectors, Power adapter/charger DVR Station ($100), Travel DVR Adapter ($70), Extended Battery Dock ($50), Mini Dock ($30) Cases, Car Chargers, Belt Clips, TV Tuner (DVB) Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes Yes No
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes Yes No
Bookmarks: Yes No Yes No
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP/MSC User Select MTP/MSC User Select MTP
Connection Type: Standard USB Proprietary Connection Standard USB Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows
Wireless: N/A Wi-Fi N/A Bluetooth
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ, Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: N/A N/A Pan Volume Limiter
built-in speaker BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance, and 3D Surround DDSE Sound Enhancer, Dynamic Normalizer, Clear Stereo, Virtual Acoustic Sound Engine
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: FM N/A FM N/A
Additional Features: N/A optional Opera web browser, widgets, games Built in Speaker N/A
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