Cowon iAudio A2

Cowon iAudio A2

Creative Zen X-Fi

Creative Zen X-Fi

iPod Classic 160GB

iPod Classic 160GB

SanDisk Sansa View

SanDisk Sansa View
General
Dimensions: 133.0 x 78.0 x 22.0 mm 83.0 x 55.0 x 12.7 mm 103.5 x 61.8 x 13.5 mm 108.9 x 49.5 x 8.8 mm
Weight: 293.0 g 68.0 g 162.0 g 82.2 g
Colors: White silver / black Silver, Black Black
Price: $250 / $320 $180 / $200 / $280 $350 $150 / $200
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Flash Hard Drive Flash
Capacity: 20GB / 30GB 8GB / 16GB / 32GB 160GB 8GB / 16GB
Hard Drive Size: 1.8" N/A 1.8" N/A
Expansion Slot: SD, SDHC microSD, SDHC
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD LCD LCD
Display Size: 4" 2.5" 2.5" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 480x272 320x240 320x240 240x320
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m 64k 64k
Touch Display: No No No No
TV Out: Yes No Yes Yes
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, Audible MP3, AAC MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, Audible
Video: MPEG-1, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV H.264 MPEG-4, WMV, H.264
Photo: JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG JPEG JPEG
Other: TXT N/A N/A N/A
+AIFF & Apple Lossless Audio Formats
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 18.0 hours 35.0 hours 40.0 hours 35.0 hours
Video Life: 10.0 hours 5.0 hours 7.0 hours 7.0 hours
Controls
Control Type: Tactile Tactile Touch, Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: No No No No
Recording
Video Recording: Yes No No No
Audio Recording Format: WAV, MP3 WAV N/A WAV
Audio Recording Options: Voice, FM, Line-in Voice N/A Voice, FM
Accessories
Included Accessories: Carrying Case, Strap, CD-ROM, Earphones, AV Cable, USB Cable, Line-In cable, USB Host Cable standard usb, EP-830 earbuds, software CD Earbuds, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Adapter USB Cable, Software, User Guide
Available Accessories: Cases, Car Chargers, Belt Clips, TV Tuner (DVB) Leather Case, Silicon Case, Armband, Screen Protector, Speaker Dock Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks, + Many others. Cases, Dock, Speaker Docks, and many other Made For Sansa accessories.
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: File Folder ID3 Tag ID3 Tag ID3 Tag
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes Yes Yes
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes No Yes
Bookmarks: Yes Yes No Yes
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP Other MTP/MSC OS Select
Connection Type: Standard USB Standard USB Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows Windows, Mac Windows, Mac, Linux
Wireless: N/A Wi-Fi N/A N/A
Wi-Fi not available on the 8GB model
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE Custom EQ, X-Fi N/A Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: Pan Volume Limiter Volume Limiter N/A
BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance, and 3D Surround X-Fi is emulated
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: FM FM N/A FM
Additional Features: Built in Speaker N/A N/A N/A
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