Best portable media players
We round up reviews of the best PMPs available
There are a lot of PMPs -- portable media players -- on the marketand it can be difficult to work out which ones are good. Portable media players from brands like Cowon, Creative and Apple are available with a range of different sized screens, different features and varied storage options. We've rounded up the best portable media players to have passed through our Test Centre.
2 / 10
The Sony A Series Walkman (NWZ-A845) MP3 player competes with the Apple iPod Nano, offering one of the best screens we've seen on a small portable media player and some nifty features to boost audio quality. It is hamstrung by an unspectacular interface and a high price tag.
- Review Date:
- Reviewer:
- Manufacturer:
- 18th March, 2010
- Campbell Simpson
- Sony
- Rating:
- Price:
- $ 399.00
- Pros:
- Bright OLED screen with good contrast, inbuilt noise cancellation when used with compatible headphones
- Cons:
- Mediocre interface and controls, $100 more expensive than an iPod Nano