Archos 5

Archos 5

Creative Zen

Creative Zen

Creative Zen Vision W

Creative Zen Vision W

Toshiba Gigabeat S

Toshiba Gigabeat S
General
Dimensions: 127.5 x 78.3 x 12.9 mm 83.0 x 55.0 x 11.3 mm 76.2 x 22.9 x 134.6 mm 61.0 x 15.0 x 99.0 mm
Weight: 250.0 g 65.0 g 275.0 g 150.3 g
Colors: Gunmetal Black Black White, Black
Price: $350 / $400 / $440 $80 / $130 / $200 / $250 / $350 $270 / $300 $250 / $300
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Flash Hard Drive Hard Drive
Capacity: 60GB / 120GB / 250GB 2GB / 4GB / 8GB / 16GB / 32GB 30GB / 60GB 30GB / 60GB
Hard Drive Size: 2.5" N/A N/A 1.8"
Expansion Slot: SD, SDHC Other
Expansion slot for compact flash types I & II
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD LCD None
Display Size: 4.8" 2.5" 4.3" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 800x480 320x240 480x272 240x320
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m 262k 64k
Touch Display: Yes No No No
TV Out: Yes No Yes Yes
*TV Out with optional dock.
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, WAV MP3, WMA, WAV
Video: MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 DivX, XviD, WMV, Other MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV WMV
Photo: JPEG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, GIF JPEG JPEG JPEG
Other: PDF, Flash N/A 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 MJPEG. Supports MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 through transcoding. XviD and DivX supported up to 320 x 240 max. resolution. other video formats are transcoded
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 12.0 hours 25.0 hours 13.0 hours 12.0 hours
Video Life: 4.0 hours 5.0 hours 4.5 hours 3.0 hours
Controls
Control Type: Touch Tactile Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: Yes No Yes Yes
Dedicated Tactile Buttons
Recording
Video Recording: Yes No No No
Audio Recording Format: WAV WAV WAV N/A
Audio Recording Options: N/A Voice Voice 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 N/A earphones, power adapter, USB cable, A/V cable, pouch, installation CD-ROM N/A
Available Accessories: GPS Cradle, DVR Docking Station, Portable DVD Dock, Battery Dock, Mini Dock, Helmet Cam, TV Tuner N/A IR remote N/A
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: N/A ID3 Tag ID3 Tag ID3 Tag
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes Yes Yes
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes Yes No
Bookmarks: Yes Yes Yes No
32 bookmarks, unlimited fully editable M3U playlists Files on Compact flash cards cannot be directly played without first coping them to the hard drive
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP MTP MTP
Connection Type: Proprietary Connection Standard USB Standard USB Standard USB
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows Windows Windows
Wireless: Wi-Fi N/A N/A N/A
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ Preset EQ
Audio Features: Pan Volume Limiter N/A N/A
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: N/A FM FM FM
Additional Features: N/A N/A Built in speaker N/A
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