Archos 604

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Cowon iAudio U5

Creative Zen

Creative Zen
General
Dimensions: 130.0 x 78.0 x 17.0 mm 133.4 x 78.5 x 22.0 mm 41.0 x 85.0 x 10.0 mm 83.0 x 55.0 x 11.3 mm
Weight: 256.0 g 280.0 g 38.0 g 65.0 g
Colors: Silver Silver White, black Black
Price: $220 $350 / $400 $100 / $130 $80 / $130 / $200 / $250 / $350
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Hard Drive Flash Flash
Capacity: 30GB 30GB / 60GB 4GB / 8GB 2GB / 4GB / 8GB / 16GB / 32GB
Hard Drive Size: N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expansion Slot: SD, SDHC
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD LCD LCD
Display Size: 4.3" 4" 1.8" 2.5"
Display Resolution: 480x272 800x480 128x160 320x240
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m 64k 16.7m
Touch Display: No No No No
TV Out: Yes Yes No No
TV out optional 1280 x 720 HD output
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC, OGG, WAV, APE MP3, WMA, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV
Video: MPEG-4, WMV MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, Other N/A DivX, XviD, WMV, Other
Photo: JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, GIF N/A JPEG
Other: TXT, PDF TXT, PDF, DOC N/A N/A
With optional software plug-ins: - AAC3 - AC3 - H.264 - MPEG-2 also RAW images; ASF, PCM, AC-3, G.726, Apple Lossless audio; ASF, OGM video also MJPEG. Supports MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 through transcoding. XviD and DivX supported up to 320 x 240 max. resolution.
Battery
Battery Type: Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 16.0 hours 7.0 hours 24.0 hours 25.0 hours
Video Life: 5.0 hours 10.0 hours 0.0 hours 5.0 hours
*official battery life unknown
Controls
Control Type: Tactile Tactile Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: No No Yes No
Recording
Video Recording: Yes Yes No No
Audio Recording Format: N/A WAV, WMA WAV WAV
Audio Recording Options: Voice, FM, Line-in Voice, FM, Line-in Voice, FM Voice
*optional DVR available
Accessories
Included Accessories: Stereo headphones, USB cable, carrying pouch S-Video, Component, Composite TV-Out, USB Cable, Lanyard, User's Manual, Earphones, Charger AC adapter, earbuds, USB cable, software N/A
Available Accessories: Battery Kits, Speaker Docks, DVR Station + many others Cases, Car Chargers, Belt Clips cases, screen protectors N/A
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes No Yes
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes No Yes
Bookmarks: Yes Yes No Yes
BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance, and 3D Surround
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP/MSC User Select MSC MTP
Connection Type: Standard USB Standard USB Proprietary Connection Standard USB
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows
Wireless: N/A N/A N/A N/A
*Mini USB Jack *Optional USB host
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ, Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: N/A Pan, Speed Control Pan Volume Limiter
built in speaker
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: N/A FM FM FM
Additional Features: N/A *DMB Support alarm clock, sleep timer N/A
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