| Lexar Digital Music Player LDP-600 256MB | Creative MuVo Micro N200 256MB | Lexar Digital Music Player LDP-400 256MB | Sony NW-S23 S2 Sports Network Walkman |
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- 3.25" x 1.5" x 0.66"
- 256MB flash memory
- FM tuner
- Voice recorder
- 14 hrs. playback
- Released in Nov 2004
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- 1.32" x 2.58" x 0.51"
- 1.3 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- FM tuner
- Voice recorder
- 15 hrs. playback
- Released in Nov 2004
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 | - Original USB
- 256MB flash memory
- 12 hrs. playback
- Released in Nov 2004
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 | - Original USB
- 3.9" x 1.9" x 0.78"
- 2 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- 70 hrs. playback
- Released in Oct 2004
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Summary not yet available | At 1.3 oz. including the battery, Creative's MuVo is one of the lightest MP3 players on the market; it comes loaded with FM radio, voice recorder, and the ability to play protected WMA files that you get off the Internet. |
Summary not yet available | Small as a cell phone, and extremely durable, this Network Walkman will hold up to 256MB of songs and last for 70 hours on an AAA battery. The included armband, water resistance and skip-proof design make it ideal for sports. |
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Space Filler
To conserve battery, Hi-Speed USB interface used on MP3 players is on average only three to five times faster than original USB connection. |
| Sony NW-E75 Network Walkman | Digital Networks Rio Forge 256MB | iRiver iFP-790 | Philips KEY014 256MB Digital Audio Player |
 | - Original USB
- 1.5" x 2" x 0.75"
- 2 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- 70 hrs. playback
- Released in Aug 2004
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 | - Hi-Speed USB
- 2.7" x 2.5" x 0.88"
- 2.2 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- FM tuner
- 20 hrs. playback
- Released in Aug 2004
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 | - Hi-Speed USB
- 3.4" x 1.26" x 1.05"
- 2.1 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- FM tuner
- Voice recorder
- 40 hrs. playback
- Released in Jul 2004
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 | - Original USB
- 1.06" x 3.46" x 0.63"
- 1.09 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- Remote included
- 6.5 hrs. playback
- Released in Jun 2004
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| Clad in a sliver finish and bearing a minimalist design, Sony's 256MB flash memory-based walkman continues the tradition to favor its proprietary ATRAC3 format over industry standards. |
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Space Filler
Creative NOMAD MuVo was the first MP3 player utilizing a USB thumbdrive as music storage medium. |
| Samsung Yepp YP-T5V | Creative MuVo Slim | Nike PSA Play 256 Max | Creative Rhomba |
 | - Original USB
- 0.9" x 2.1" x 0.9"
- 0.85 oz. w/o battery
- 256MB flash memory
- FM tuner
- Voice recorder
- 12 hrs. playback
- Released in May 2004
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 | - Hi-Speed USB
- 2.16" x 3.35" x 0.28"
- 1.62 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- FM tuner
- Voice recorder
- 15 - 17 hrs. playback
- Released in Apr 2004
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 | - Original USB
- 60 x 68 x 27 mm
- 45g w/o battery
- 256MB flash memory
- Remote included
- 10 hrs. playback
- Released in Dec 2003
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 | - Original USB
- 3.2" x 1.8" x 0.7"
- 1.8 oz. w/ battery
- 256MB flash memory
- FM tuner
- Voice recorder
- 14 hrs. playback
- Released in Oct 2003
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Summary not yet available | Slim on design, but not slim on features. The credit card-sized MP3 player with 256MB has a Hi-Speed USB interface that doubles as battery charge, and also records FM radio and voice. |
Summary not yet available | The seemingly basic MP3/WMA player comes with a few surprises like its large backlit split screen LCD, and the ability to record voice and FM broadcast and to recharge via USB. |
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Space Filler
According to studies, Asians are more likely to buy MP3 players that can be put around the neck. |
| Lexar JumpDrive Music | Digital Networks Rio Chiba 256 |
 | - Original USB
- 256MB flash memory
- hrs. playback
- Released in Oct 2003
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 | - Original USB
- 2.7" x 2.4" x 0.8"
- 1.8 oz.
- 256MB flash memory
- 16 hrs. playback
- Released in Aug 2003
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| Lexar JumpDrive Music, armed with 256MB flash memory and joystick menu navigation, crosses the border from its data-storage territory to the MP3 arena. |
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Space Filler
The now defunct Diamond was the first company to venture into portable MP3 player market with Rio 300 & 500. |
