Creative Zen Vision

Creative Zen Vision

iPod Classic 160GB

iPod Classic 160GB

Microsoft Zune 4 / 8

Microsoft Zune 4 / 8

Sony A820

Sony A820
General
Dimensions: 124.0 x 20.0 x 74.0 mm 103.5 x 61.8 x 13.5 mm 41.4 x 91.5 x 8.5 mm 50.2 x 93.9 x 9.3 mm
Weight: 238.0 g 162.0 g 48.2 g 58.0 g
Colors: Black While Silver, Black Red, Green, Pink, Black Black, Pink
Price: $250 $350 $150 / $200 $270 / $320
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Hard Drive Flash Flash
Capacity: 30GB 160GB 4GB / 8GB 8GB / 16GB
Hard Drive Size: N/A 1.8" N/A N/A
Expansion Slot: Other
Compact Flash type 1 & 2
Screen
Display Type: LCD LCD LCD LCD
Display Size: 3.7" 2.5" 1.8" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 640x480 320x240 240x320 320x240
Display Color: 262k 64k 64k 262k
Touch Display: No No No No
TV Out: Yes Yes No Yes
TV Out Requires Dock
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA MP3, AAC MP3, WMA, AAC MP3, WMA, AAC
Video: MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV H.264 MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Photo: JPEG, TIFF JPEG JPEG JPEG
Other: N/A N/A N/A N/A
also M-JPEG +AIFF & Apple Lossless Audio Formats Linear PCM Audio
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 13.0 hours 40.0 hours 24.0 hours 33.0 hours
Video Life: 4.5 hours 7.0 hours 4.0 hours 9.0 hours
Controls
Control Type: Tactile Touch, Tactile Touch, Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: No No No Yes
Recording
Video Recording: No No No Yes
Audio Recording Format: N/A N/A N/A N/A
Audio Recording Options: Voice N/A N/A N/A
Records with optional dock
Accessories
Included Accessories: N/A Earbuds, Proprietary USB Cable, Dock Adapter 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 Cases, Docks, Speaker Docks, + Many others. 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 ID3 Tag ID3 Tag ID3 Tag, File Folder
On-the-go Playlists: No Yes Yes No
On-the-go Deleting: No No No No
Bookmarks: No No No No
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP Other MTP MTP
Connection Type: Standard USB Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows Windows, Mac Windows Windows
Wireless: N/A N/A Wi-Fi Bluetooth
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ, Preset EQ N/A Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: N/A Volume Limiter N/A Volume Limiter
DDSE Sound Enhancer, Dynamic Normalizer, Clear Stereo, Virtual Acoustic Sound Engine
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: FM N/A N/A N/A
Additional Features: N/A N/A FM Radio has RDS N/A
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