Archos 504

Archos 504

Creative Zen X-Fi

Creative Zen X-Fi

iPod Classic 80GB

iPod Classic 80GB

Sony A820

Sony A820
General
Dimensions: 130.0 x 18.0 x 76.0 mm 83.0 x 55.0 x 12.7 mm 103.5 x 61.8 x 10.5 mm 50.2 x 93.9 x 9.3 mm
Weight: 255.0 g 68.0 g 140.0 g 58.0 g
Colors: Silver silver / black Silver, Black Black, Pink
Price: $200 / $270 / $350 $180 / $200 / $280 $250 $270 / $320
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Flash Hard Drive Flash
Capacity: 40GB / 80GB / 160GB 8GB / 16GB / 32GB 80GB 8GB / 16GB
Hard Drive Size: 2.5" N/A 1.8" N/A
Expansion Slot: SD, SDHC
Screen
Display Type: None LCD LCD LCD
Display Size: 4.3" 2.5" 2.5" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 480x272 320x240 320x240 320x240
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m 64k 262k
Touch Display: No No No No
TV Out: Yes No Yes Yes
TV out optional TV Out Requires Dock
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, Audible MP3, AAC, Audible MP3, WMA, AAC
Video: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Photo: JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG JPEG JPEG
Other: PDF N/A N/A N/A
optional; AAC, AC3, H.264, MPEG2, MPEG1 +AIFF & Apple Lossless Audio Formats Linear PCM Audio
Battery
Battery Type: Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 17.0 hours 35.0 hours 30.0 hours 33.0 hours
Video Life: 5.0 hours 5.0 hours 5.0 hours 9.0 hours
Controls
Control Type: Tactile Tactile Touch, Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: No No No Yes
Recording
Video Recording: Yes No No Yes
Audio Recording Format: WAV WAV N/A N/A
Audio Recording Options: Voice, Line-in Voice N/A N/A
MPEG-4, VGA res Records with optional dock
Accessories
Included Accessories: N/A standard usb, EP-830 earbuds, software CD Earbuds, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Adapter Premium Headphones, Headphone Extension Cable, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Insert. *8GB version is bundled with Bluetooth headphones.
Available Accessories: N/A Leather Case, Silicon Case, Armband, Screen Protector, Speaker Dock Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks, + Many others. Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag ID3 Tag ID3 Tag, File Folder
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes Yes No
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes No No
Bookmarks: No Yes No No
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP Other MTP
Connection Type: Proprietary Connection Standard USB Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows Windows, Mac Windows
Wireless: N/A Wi-Fi N/A Bluetooth
Wi-Fi not available on the 8GB model
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ Custom EQ, X-Fi N/A Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: N/A Volume Limiter Volume Limiter Volume Limiter
built in speaker X-Fi is emulated DDSE Sound Enhancer, Dynamic Normalizer, Clear Stereo, Virtual Acoustic Sound Engine
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: N/A FM N/A N/A
Additional Features: N/A N/A N/A N/A
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