Archos 5

Archos 5

Cowon iAudio S9

Cowon iAudio S9

Creative Zen

Creative Zen

SanDisk Sansa View

SanDisk Sansa View
General
Dimensions: 127.5 x 78.3 x 12.9 mm 57.0 x 105.8 x 12.7 mm 83.0 x 55.0 x 11.3 mm 108.9 x 49.5 x 8.8 mm
Weight: 250.0 g 77.0 g 65.0 g 82.2 g
Colors: Gunmetal Black, Titanium Black Black
Price: $350 / $400 / $440 / $500 $170 / $260 / $200 $80 / $130 / $200 / $250 / $350 $150 / $180 / $250
Storage
Memory Type: Hard Drive Flash Flash Flash
Capacity: 60GB / 120GB / 250GB / 160GB 8GB / 32GB / 16GB 2GB / 4GB / 8GB / 16GB / 32GB 8GB / 16GB / 32GB
Hard Drive Size: 2.5" N/A N/A N/A
Expansion Slot: SD, SDHC microSD
Screen
Display Type: LCD AMOLED LCD LCD
Display Size: 4.8" 3.3" 2.5" 2.4"
Display Resolution: 800x480 480x272 320x240 240x320
Display Color: 16.7m 16.7m 16.7m 64k
Touch Display: Yes Yes No No
TV Out: Yes Yes No Yes
*TV Out with optional dock. *TV out though 20-pin connector. Cable Sold Separately.
Supported Formats
Audio: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, FLAC, OGG, WAV, APE MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, Audible
Video: MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264 MPEG-4, DivX, XviD, WMV DivX, XviD, WMV, Other MPEG-4, WMV, H.264
Photo: JPEG, BMP, TIFF, PNG, GIF JPEG JPEG JPEG
Other: PDF, Flash TXT N/A N/A
With optional software plug-in: AAC, AC3, H.264 HD support: MPEG-4 (ASP 720p) & WMV HD (MP 720p) MPEG-2 MP@ML up to 10 Mbps (up to DVD resolution) and AC3 stereo sound (5.1) H.264 up to DVD resolution with AAC AAC and AAC+ stereo audio files AC3 stereo audio and 5.1 sound files (via SPDIF output of DVR Station) *SMI subtitle support also MJPEG. Supports MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 through transcoding. XviD and DivX supported up to 320 x 240 max. resolution.
Battery
Battery Type: Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable Non-Removable
Audio Life: 12.0 hours 55.0 hours 25.0 hours 35.0 hours
Video Life: 4.0 hours 11.0 hours 5.0 hours 7.0 hours
Controls
Control Type: Touch Touch, Tactile Tactile Tactile
Dedicated Volume Buttons: Yes Yes No No
Dedicated Tactile Buttons Capacitance
Recording
Video Recording: Yes No No No
Audio Recording Format: WAV WMA WAV WAV
Audio Recording Options: N/A Voice, FM, Line-in Voice Voice, FM
*Audio and video recording is optional with docking station *Line-in requires additional cable sold separately.
Accessories
Included Accessories: Earbuds, cleaning cloth, proprietary USB cable, dock insert for DVR add-on Earbuds, 20-Pin USB transfer cable, Software Disc N/A USB Cable, Software, User Guide
Available Accessories: GPS Cradle, DVR Docking Station, Portable DVD Dock, Battery Dock, Mini Dock, Helmet Cam, TV Tuner N/A N/A Cases, Dock, Speaker Docks, and many other Made For Sansa accessories.
Music Browsing & Management
File Browsing: N/A ID3 Tag, File Folder ID3 Tag ID3 Tag
On-the-go Playlists: Yes Yes Yes Yes
On-the-go Deleting: Yes Yes Yes Yes
Bookmarks: Yes Yes Yes Yes
32 bookmarks, unlimited fully editable M3U playlists Single favorites on the go playlist.
Data Transfer
Transfer Protocol: MTP/MSC User Select MTP/MSC User Select MTP MTP/MSC OS Select
Connection Type: Proprietary Connection Proprietary Connection Standard USB Proprietary Connection
OS Compatibility: Windows, Mac, Linux Windows, Mac, Linux Windows Windows, Mac, Linux
Wireless: Wi-Fi Bluetooth N/A N/A
*Cables is a "standard" but not very common.
Audio
Audio Enhancements: Custom EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ, BBE Custom EQ, Preset EQ Custom EQ, Preset EQ
Audio Features: Pan Pan, Speed Control Volume Limiter N/A
Miscellaneous
Radio Band: N/A FM FM FM
Additional Features: N/A *Flash & Other Utilities & Games *Glass Screen N/A N/A
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