Archos 5

Archos 5

Cowon iAudio A3

Cowon iAudio A3

iPod Shuffle 2G

iPod Shuffle 2G

iPod Touch

iPod Touch
General
Dimensions: 127.5 x 78.3 x 12.9 mm 133.4 x 78.5 x 22.0 mm 27.3 x 41.2 x 10.5 mm 110.0 x 61.8 x 8.0 mm
Weight: 250.0 g 280.0 g 15.6 g 120.0 g
Colors: Gunmetal Silver Silver, Blue, Red, Green, Purple Black
Price: $350 / $400 / $440 $350 / $400 $80 $300 / $400
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Hard Drive Flash Flash
Capacity: 60GB / 120GB / 250GB 30GB / 60GB 1GB 8GB / 16GB
Hard Drive Size: 2.5" N/A N/A N/A
Expansion Slot:
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD None LCD
Display Size: 4.8" 4" 0" 3.5"
Display Resolution: 800x480 800x480 N/A 480x320
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m N/A 64k
Touch Display: Yes No No Yes
TV Out: Yes Yes No Yes
*TV Out with optional dock. 1280 x 720 HD output *TV Out requires $50 accessory from Apple store
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, OGG, WAV, APE MP3, AAC, WAV, Audible MP3, AAC
Video: MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, Other N/A H.264
Photo: JPEG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, GIF JPEG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, GIF N/A JPEG
Other: PDF, Flash TXT, PDF, DOC N/A N/A
With optional software plug-in: AAC, AC3, H.264 HD support: MPEG-4 (ASP 720p) & WMV HD (MP 720p) MPEG-2 MP@ML up to 10 Mbps (up to DVD resolution) and AC3 stereo sound (5.1) H.264 up to DVD resolution with AAC AAC and AAC+ stereo audio files AC3 stereo audio and 5.1 sound files (via SPDIF output of DVR Station) also RAW images; ASF, PCM, AC-3, G.726, Apple Lossless audio; ASF, OGM video +AIFF Audio Format *Apple Lossless
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 12.0 hours 7.0 hours 12.0 hours 22.0 hours
Video Life: 4.0 hours 10.0 hours 0.0 hours 5.0 hours
*official battery life unknown
Controls
Control Type: Touch Tactile Tactile Touch
Dedicated Volume Buttons: Yes No Yes No
Dedicated Tactile Buttons
Recording
Video Recording: Yes Yes No No
Audio Recording Format: WAV WAV, WMA N/A N/A
Audio Recording Options: N/A Voice, FM, Line-in N/A N/A
*Audio and video recording is optional with docking station
Accessories
Included Accessories: Earbuds, cleaning cloth, proprietary USB cable, dock insert for DVR add-on S-Video, Component, Composite TV-Out, USB Cable, Lanyard, User's Manual, Earphones, Charger Earbuds, Dock Stand, Dock Adapter, Cleaning Cloth, Earphones, and Proprietary USB Cable
Available Accessories: GPS Cradle, DVR Docking Station, Portable DVD Dock, Battery Dock, Mini Dock, Helmet Cam, TV Tuner Cases, Car Chargers, Belt Clips N/A N/A
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: N/A ID3 Tag, File Folder N/A ID3 Tag
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes No Yes
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes No No
Bookmarks: Yes Yes No No
32 bookmarks, unlimited fully editable M3U playlists BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance, and 3D Surround
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP/MSC User Select Other Other
Connection Type: Proprietary Connection Standard USB 4-Pin Phono Jack Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac Windows, Mac
Wireless: Wi-Fi N/A N/A Wi-Fi
*Mini USB Jack *Optional USB host
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE N/A Preset EQ
Audio Features: Pan Pan, Speed Control N/A N/A
built in speaker
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: N/A FM N/A N/A
Additional Features: N/A *DMB Support N/A web browser, world clock, alarm clock, calculator, calendar, contacts
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