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Sony NWZ-A815

Wednesday September 03, 2008
Written by Staff writers
Tags: Sony | NWZ-A815
AUD
$229
Price at time of review.
Good to have WMP compatibility, but it needs better sound.
Sony Walkman NWZ-A826 (4 GB) Digital Media Player

4 GB (Built-in Memory), 1000 Songs, 1.76 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, AAC. Video Files: MPEG-4, H.264. Display Size: 2.4 inch

The Sony NWZ-A826 is a Flash-based MP3 and video player. It is encased in aluminium and has a 2.4 inch screen with 320 x 240 pixel display. It uses a four way control pad that sits in the middle for navigation.

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Price: $208 - $217
Sony Walkman NWZ-A828 (8 GB) Digital Media Player

8 GB (Built-in Memory), 2000 Songs, 2.05 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, AAC. Video Files: MPEG-4. Display Size: 2.4 inch

Cut the cable clutter and go wireless with built-in Bluetooth and wireless headphones. Ultra-compact 8GB music and video player with superior quality 2.4" LCD screen, drag and drop file transfer and an incredible battery life of up to 36 hours.

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Price: $249 - $274
Sony Walkman NWZ-A728 (8 GB) Digital Media Player

8 GB (Built-in Memory), 2000 Songs, 2.1 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, AAC. Video Files: MPEG-4, M4V. Display Size: 2.4 inch

You' never be far from your favorite music and videos with this sleek 8GB Walkman® Video MP3 player. Incredible sound quality is delivered to your ears and dazzling full-motion video is presented on a beautiful full-color screen. The attractive, slim-line player supports multiple file types and lets you control it all on a high-resolution 2.4" QVGA LCD with intuitive menus and simple operation. Small enough to slip into your pocket, the 8GB built-in memory can store up to 1,850 songs, up to 30 hours of video or hundreds of photographs, offering the joy of multimedia entertainment wherever you go. A long-lasting battery is included. Also available in pink.

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Price: $169
Sony NWZ-B143 (4 GB) MP3 Player

4 GB (Built-in Memory), 1000 Songs, 0.92 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, WMA (DRM).

Sony's NWZ-B143FB will fit into the palm of your hand, yet it's bursting at the seams with fabulous technology! The NWZ-B143FB includes a bass enhancer for sound; a Zapping mode so you can choose what you want to listen to; a Drag & Drop function allowing you to transfer data in a matter of seconds; a Dictaphone and an FM radio. What's more, the NWZ-B143FB boasts 4 GB of storage space and has a battery life for up to 18 hours of non-stop music.

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Price: $90 - $125
Sony Walkman NWZ-W202 MP3 Player

2 GB (Built-in Memory), 500 Songs, 1.23 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, AAC, WMA (DRM).

The NWZ-W202 is a wearable mp3 player with high quality secure-fit headphones, outstanding sound quality, ZAPPIN song search mode, and with 12 hours battery life. This unique and lightweight player is ideal for the street or the gym.

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Price: $99 - $115
Sony Walkman NWZ-X1050 (16 GB) Digital Media Player

16 GB (Built-in Memory), 4100 Songs, 3.46 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, AAC, IMA ADPCM. Video Files: MPEG-4, MPEG-1, DivX, WMV, AVI,...

The 16GB X Series has enough storage capacity for 4,000 songs or 60 hours of video.The X Series offers unrivalled features and incredible audio and visual quality and supports a vast range of formats including MP3, WMA, LPCM, AAC, AVI, WMV and more so you can play a range of tracks and videos, whatever the source.The X Series also has a built in FM tuner so you can enjoy your favourite radio stations to on the move.The X Series is beautifully designed. It comes in a stunning graphite finish, with aluminium buttons and is built to feel slim yet solid. With a crystal clear OLED touchscreen, integrated noise-cancellation, built-in Wi-Fi for browsing the web or watching YouTube, and support for high-quality video, it's the ultimate digital media player.

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Price: $435 - $529
Sony Network Walkman NWZ-E445 (16 GB) Digital Media Player

16 GB (Built-in Memory), 4100 Songs, 0.12 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, AAC, WMA (DRM). Video Files: H.264, WMV. Display Size: 2 inc...

The E Series Walkman has Slim size Long battery life, Sound enhancement features aMulti codec support with LCD quality. The Walkman can be used as a Recorder, supporting studies at school by recording lectures. The Voice Recording Function uses the built in microphone of WALKMAN to record whatever you like, whenever you like, and wherever you like.

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Price: $215 - $219
Sony Walkman Video NWZ-S616F (4 GB) Digital Media Player

4 GB (Built-in Memory), 1000 Songs, 1.8 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC. Video Files: MPEG-4, H.264. Display Size: 1.8 inch

Slim and stylish, the NWZ-S616F Walkman® Video MP3 player combines a powerful digital music player with a 1.8" QVGA LCD screen for hours of multimedia entertainment. Listen to your favorite songs, view videos and photographs or listen to your favorite radio stations. Weighing less than 2 ounces but with the capacity to store up to 15 hours of video or hundreds of photographs, the 4GB NWZ-S616F Walkman® Video MP3 player delivers everything you need to take your favorite entertainment with you.

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Price: $199
Sony Walkman NW-ZA815B (2 GB) MP3 Player

2 MB (Built-in Memory), 0.5 Songs, 0.13 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA.

Listen to your music wherever you go with the NWZ-B135FBLK 2GB Walkman® MP3 player. Boasting a featherweight design, this MP3 player is ideal for the gym, traveling or the daily commute.

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Price: $107 - $109
Sony Network Walkman NWZ-E444 (8 GB) Digital Media Player

8 GB (Built-in Memory), 2000 Songs, 1.9 oz., Audio Files: MP3, WMA, AAC, WMA (DRM). Video Files: H.264. Display Size: 2 inch

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Price: $166 - $169

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