Cowon iAudio A2

Cowon iAudio A2

Microsoft Zune 4 / 8

Microsoft Zune 4 / 8

Sony S710

Sony S710

Toshiba Gigabeat S

Toshiba Gigabeat S
General
Dimensions: 133.0 x 78.0 x 22.0 mm 41.4 x 91.5 x 8.5 mm 47.4 x 84.6 x 16.2 mm 61.0 x 15.0 x 99.0 mm
Weight: 293.0 g 48.2 g 52.0 g 150.3 g
Colors: White Red, Green, Pink, Black Black, Red, Silver, Pink White, Black
Price: $250 / $320 $150 / $200 $150 / $200 $250 / $300
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Flash Flash Hard Drive
Capacity: 20GB / 30GB 4GB / 8GB 4GB / 8GB 30GB / 60GB
Hard Drive Size: 1.8" N/A N/A 1.8"
Expansion Slot:
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD LCD None
Display Size: 4" 1.8" 1.8" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 480x272 240x320 320x240 240x320
Display Color: 16.7m 64k 262k 64k
Touch Display: No No No No
TV Out: Yes No No Yes
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC MP3, WMA, AAC MP3, WMA, WAV
Video: MPEG-1, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264 WMV
Photo: JPEG, BMP, PNG JPEG JPEG JPEG
Other: TXT N/A N/A N/A
Linear PCM Audio other video formats are transcoded
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 18.0 hours 24.0 hours 33.0 hours 12.0 hours
Video Life: 10.0 hours 4.0 hours 8.0 hours 3.0 hours
Controls
Control Type: Tactile Touch, Tactile Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: No No Yes Yes
Recording
Video Recording: Yes No No No
Audio Recording Format: WAV, MP3 N/A N/A N/A
Audio Recording Options: Voice, FM, Line-in N/A N/A N/A
Accessories
Included Accessories: Carrying Case, Strap, CD-ROM, Earphones, AV Cable, USB Cable, Line-In cable, USB Host Cable Earbuds, Proprietary USB Cable Noise Canceling Headphones, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Insert N/A
Available Accessories: Cases, Car Chargers, Belt Clips, TV Tuner (DVB) 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, Bluetooth Adapter N/A
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: File Folder ID3 Tag ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes No Yes
On-the-go Deleting: Yes No No No
Bookmarks: Yes No No No
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP MTP MTP
Connection Type: Standard USB Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection Standard USB
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows Windows Windows
Wireless: N/A Wi-Fi N/A N/A
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ Preset EQ
Audio Features: Pan N/A Volume Limiter N/A
BBE, Mach3Bass, MP Enhance, and 3D Surround DDSE Sound Enhancer, Dynamic Normalizer, Clear Stereo, Virtual Acoustic Sound Engine
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: FM N/A FM FM
Additional Features: Built in Speaker FM Radio has RDS The S720 is identical to the S610 but includes noise canceling headphones. N/A
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