Archos 405

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Cowon iAudio A3

Sony A820

Sony A820

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Sony S610
General
Dimensions: 99.6 x 78.0 x 13.2 mm 133.4 x 78.5 x 22.0 mm 50.2 x 93.9 x 9.3 mm 47.4 x 84.6 x 16.2 mm
Weight: 146.0 g 280.0 g 58.0 g 52.0 g
Colors: Silver, Purple Silver Black, Pink Black, Red, Silver, Pink
Price: $150 $350 / $400 $270 / $320 $100 / $130 / $180
Storage
Memory Type: Flash Hard Drive Flash Flash
Capacity: 2GB 30GB / 60GB 8GB / 16GB 2GB / 4GB / 8GB
Hard Drive Size: N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expansion Slot: SD, SDHC
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD LCD LCD
Display Size: 3.5" 4" 2.4" 1.8"
Display Resolution: 320x240 800x480 320x240 320x240
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m 262k 262k
Touch Display: No No No No
TV Out: No Yes Yes No
1280 x 720 HD output TV Out Requires Dock
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, OGG, WAV, APE MP3, WMA, AAC MP3, WMA, AAC
Video: MPEG-4, WMV MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, Other MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Photo: JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, GIF JPEG JPEG
Other: PDF TXT, PDF, DOC N/A N/A
*you may purchase optional software plug-ins for more video formats also RAW images; ASF, PCM, AC-3, G.726, Apple Lossless audio; ASF, OGM video Linear PCM Audio Linear PCM Audio
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Removable
Audio Life: 16.0 hours 7.0 hours 33.0 hours 33.0 hours
Video Life: 5.0 hours 10.0 hours 9.0 hours 8.0 hours
*official battery life unknown
Controls
Control Type: Tactile Tactile Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: Yes No Yes Yes
Recording
Video Recording: Yes Yes Yes No
Audio Recording Format: N/A WAV, WMA N/A N/A
Audio Recording Options: N/A Voice, FM, Line-in N/A N/A
*optional DVR available for video/audio recording Records with optional dock
Accessories
Included Accessories: headphones, USB cable, DVR Station Gen 5 adapter, protective pouch, S-Video, Component, Composite TV-Out, USB Cable, Lanyard, User's Manual, Earphones, Charger Premium Headphones, Headphone Extension Cable, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Insert. *8GB version is bundled with Bluetooth headphones. Headphones, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Insert
Available Accessories: DVR Station, Cases, Screen Protectors, Power adapter/charger Cases, Car Chargers, Belt Clips Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks, Bluetooth Adapter
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes No No
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes No No
Bookmarks: Yes Yes No No
BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance, and 3D Surround
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP/MSC User Select MTP MTP
Connection Type: Standard USB Standard USB Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows Windows
Wireless: N/A N/A Bluetooth N/A
*Mini USB Jack *Optional USB host
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ, Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE Custom EQ, Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: N/A Pan, Speed Control Volume Limiter Volume Limiter
built in speaker DDSE Sound Enhancer, Dynamic Normalizer, Clear Stereo, Virtual Acoustic Sound Engine DDSE Sound Enhancer, Dynamic Normalizer, Clear Stereo, Virtual Acoustic Sound Engine
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: FM FM N/A FM
Additional Features: N/A *DMB Support N/A N/A
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