Archos 705 WiFi

Archos 705 WiFi

iriver SPINN

iriver SPINN

Microsoft Zune 4 / 8

Microsoft Zune 4 / 8

Sony A820

Sony A820
General
Dimensions: 183.0 x 20.0 x 127.0 mm 99.5 x 51.0 x 10.7 mm 41.4 x 91.5 x 8.5 mm 50.2 x 93.9 x 9.3 mm
Weight: 635.0 g 70.0 g 48.2 g 58.0 g
Colors: Grey Silver Red, Green, Pink, Black Black, Pink
Price: $400 / $500 $250 $150 / $200 $270 / $320
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Flash Flash Flash
Capacity: 80GB / 160GB 4GB 4GB / 8GB 8GB / 16GB
Hard Drive Size: 2.5" N/A N/A N/A
Expansion Slot:
Screen
Display Type: LCD AMOLED LCD LCD
Display Size: 7" 3.2" 1.8" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 800x480 480x272 240x320 320x240
Display Color: 262k 262k 64k 262k
Touch Display: Yes Yes No No
TV Out: Yes No No Yes
optional TV Out Requires Dock
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, WAV, APE MP3, WMA, AAC MP3, WMA, AAC
Video: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 MPEG-4, WMV MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Photo: JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG JPEG JPEG
Other: PDF, Flash TXT, Flash N/A N/A
optional: AAC, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264, Flash Linear PCM Audio
Battery
Battery Type: Removable Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 20.0 hours 25.0 hours 24.0 hours 33.0 hours
Video Life: 5.5 hours 5.0 hours 4.0 hours 9.0 hours
Controls
Control Type: Touch Tactile Touch, Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: No Yes No Yes
*Haptic Feedback
Recording
Video Recording: Yes No No Yes
Audio Recording Format: WAV WMA N/A N/A
Audio Recording Options: Line-in Voice, FM N/A N/A
optional Records with optional dock
Accessories
Included Accessories: N/A earbuds, micro-B USB cable, software Earbuds, Proprietary USB Cable Premium Headphones, Headphone Extension Cable, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Insert. *8GB version is bundled with Bluetooth headphones.
Available Accessories: N/A N/A Home A/V Pack, Dock Pack, Car Pack, Cable Pack, Premium Headphones, Leather Case, AC Adapter, Speaker Docks, Many other after market accessories. Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag ID3 Tag, File Folder
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes Yes No
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes No No
Bookmarks: No No No No
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP/MSC User Select MTP MTP
Connection Type: Proprietary Connection Standard USB Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows Windows
Wireless: Wi-Fi Bluetooth Wi-Fi Bluetooth
USB cable is standard, but uncommon Micro-B version.
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ, SRS Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: N/A Speed Control N/A Volume Limiter
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 FM Radio has RDS N/A
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