Comparison of portable media players

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The following comparison of portable media players compares general and technical information for notable digital playback devices.

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[edit] General

Name Manufacturer Release date Player type Internal capacity[1] Storage type Dimensions (mm / in.) Depth (mm / in.) Weight (g / oz.) Firmware version
Archos 105 Archos 2007 / 8 / 31 [2] Flash DAP contemporary 2 GB Flash + External - SD / HC[3] 85 × 45 mm / 3.35 ×1.77 in. 7 mm / 0.28 in. 50 g / 1.76 oz. 1.6.07[4]
Archos 405 Archos 2007 / 9 / 1[5] Mini-sized PMP 2 GB Flash + External - SD / HC[3] 99.6 × 78 mm / 3.92 × 3.07 in. 13.2 mm / 0.52 in. 119.07 g / 4.2 oz. 1.8.03[6][7]
2008 / 2 / 7[8] 30 GB Hard drive 100 × 78 mm / 3.94 × 3.07 in. 15 mm / 0.59 in. 191.36 g / 6.75 oz.
Archos 605 WiFi Archos 2007 / 9 / 1[9] Mid-sized PMP 4 GB Flash + External - SD / HC[3] 4.8 × 3.2 in. 0.6 in. 5.29 oz. 1.8.03[10][11]
30 / 80 / 160GB Hard drive 0.6 (30 GB) / 0.75 in. 6.7 (30 GB) / 9.17 in.
Archos 705 WiFi Archos 2007 / 11 / 27[12] Mega-sized PMP 80 / 160 GB Hard drive 182 × 128 mm / 7.05 × 4.96 in. 19.69 mm / 0.77½ in. 630 g / 22.22 oz. 1.8.03[13]
Cowon A3 Cowon 2007 / 11 / 14[14] Mid-sized PMP 30 / 60 GB Hard drive 133.4 × 78.5 mm / 5.21 × 3.09 in. 22 mm / 0.87 in. 280 g / 9.88 oz. 1.18A[15]
Cowon D2 Cowon 2006 / 12 / 5[16] Micro-sized PMP 2 / 4 / 8 / 16 GB Flash + External - SD / HC[3] 78.0 × 55.4 mm /3.07 × 2.18 in. 16.6 mm /0.65 in. 91.0 g /3.21 oz. 2.57[17]
Cowon Q5W Cowon 2007 / 11 / 30[18] Mid-sized PMP 40 / 60 GB Hard drive 138.8 × 88.5 mm / 5.46 × 3.48 in. 20 mm / 0.79 in. 380 g / 13.40 oz. 1.45[19]
Gigabeat S Toshiba 2006 / 7 / 28[20] HDD DAP contemporary 30 GB Hard drive 3.93 × 2.36 in. 0.58 in. 4.8 oz. No release
60 GB 5.3 oz.
GP2X F-200 GamePark Holdings 2007 / 10 / 28[21] Mid-sized PMP

Handheld game console

 64 MB External - SD / HC[3] 5.65 × 3.26 in. 1.34 in. 5.68 oz. 4.0.0[22]
iAUDIO X5 Cowon May 2005 HDD DAP contemporary 30 GB Hard drive 4.08 × 2.39 in. 0.56 in. 5.11 oz. 2.10
60 GB 0.72 in. 6.35 oz.
iPod classic Apple September 2007 HDD DAP contemporary 80 GB Hard drive 4.1 × 2.4 in. 0.41 in. 4.9 oz. 1.1.1[23]
160 GB 0.53 in. 5.7 oz.
iPod nano 3G Apple September 2007 Flash DAP contemporary 4 / 8 GB Flash 2.75 × 2.06 in. 0.26 in. 1.74 oz. 1.1.2[23]
iPod touch Apple 2007 / 9 / 14[24] Mini-sized PMP 8 / 16 / 32 GB Flash 4.3 × 2.4 in. 0.31 in. 4.2 oz. 1.1.4[23]
iriver clix 2G iriver April 2007 Micro-sized PMP 2 / 4 / 8 GB Flash 3.16 × 1.84 in. 0.32 - 0.5 in. 1.9 oz. 1.07
Meizu M6 miniPlayer Meizu May 2006 Micro-sized PMP 2 / 4 / 8 GB Flash 3.1 × 1.9 in. 0.39 in. 1.94 oz. 2.002.3
PSP Slim & Lite Sony 2007 / 8 / 30[25] Mid-sized PMP

Handheld game console

 64 MB External - Memory Stick 6.7 × 2.9 in. 0.71 in. 6.67 oz. 3.95[26]
Samsung T10 Samsung September 2007 Flash DAP contemporary 2 / 4 / 8 GB Flash 96 × 41.4 mm / 3.78 × 1.63 in. 7.9 mm / 0.31 in. 43 g / 1.52 oz. 1.55[27]
Sansa e200R series SanDisk October 2006 Flash DAP contemporary 2 / 4 / 6 / 8 GB Flash + External - microSD 3.5 × 1.7 in. 0.6 in. 2.7 oz. 1.0.2.165
Sansa View SanDisk 2007 / 10 / 26[28] Controls-focused PMP 8 / 16 / 32 GB Flash + External - microSD 4.29 × 1.95 in. 0.41 in. 2.9 oz. 01.01.06a[29]
Walkman NWZ-A810 series Sony March 2007 Flash DAP contemporary 2 / 4 / 8 GB Flash 3.5 × 1.7 in. 0.4 in. 1.9 oz. 1.02
ZEN Creative 2007 / 9 / 14[30] Micro-sized PMP 4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB Flash + External - SD / HC[3] 3.26 × 2.16 in. 0.44 in. 2.29 oz. 1.21.01[31]
ZEN V Plus Creative June 2006 Flash DAP contemporary 1 / 2 / 4 / 8 / 16 GB Flash 2.7 × 1.7 in. 0.6 in. 1.55 oz. 1.32.01[32]
ZEN Vision:M Creative 2005 / 12 / 8 HDD DAP contemporary 30 GB Hard drive 4.1 × 2.4 in. 0.7 in. 5.7 oz. 1.62.02e[33]
2007 / 3 / 11 60 GB 1.21.02[34]
ZEN Vision W Creative 2006 / 8 / 30 Mid-sized PMP 30 / 60 GB Hard drive + External - CF 5.27 × 2.95 in. 0.86 in. 9.73 oz. 1.10.01[35]
Zune 4 / 8 Microsoft 2007 / 11 / 13[36] Flash DAP contemporary 4 / 8 GB Flash 3.6 × 1.63 in. 0.33 in. 1.66 oz. 2.5[37]
Zune 30 Microsoft 2006 / 11 / 14[38] HDD DAP contemporary 30 GB Hard drive 4.43 × 2.47 in. 0.65 in. 5.61 oz. 2.5[37]
Zune 80 Microsoft 2007 / 11 / 13[36] HDD DAP contemporary 80 GB Hard drive 4.26 × 2.41 in. 0.51 in. 4.52 oz. 2.5[37]
Zvue 260 Zvue 2007 / 7 / 17[39] HDD DAP contemporary None External - SD / SDHC[3] (up to 16 GB) 4.16 × 2.56 in. 0.5 in. 4.2 oz. 2.80 I_071012[40]
Name Manufacturer Release date Player type Internal capacity Storage type Dimensions (mm / in.) Depth (mm / in.) Weight (g / oz.) Firmware version

[edit] Technical specifications

Name Navigation Audio out Speaker Screen size (in.) Screen type Resolution (px.) Frame rate (frame/s) Color depth (bpp) Video out Video battery life (hrs) Audio battery life (hrs)
Archos 105[41] D-pad, 7 buttons Headphone jack, Line-out jack No 1.8 OLED 160 × 128 30 18 Component & Composite Unknown 18
Archos 405[42] D-pad, 6 two-way buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector No 3.5 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 Predecessor: 24 Component & Composite 5 16
Archos 605 WiFi[43] D-pad / Touchscreen, 6 two-way buttons Headphone jack Yes 4.3 TFT LCD 800 × 480 30 24 Component & composite 5.5 15
Archos 705 WiFi[44] Touchscreen Headphone jack Yes 7 TFT LCD 800 × 480 30 18 Component & composite 5.5 15
Cowon A3[45] D-pad, 4 buttons Headphone jack, Line-out jack Yes 4 TFT LCD 800 x 480 30 24 Component & composite 10 18
Cowon D2[46] Touchscreen, 3 buttons Headphone jack No 2.5 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 24 Component & composite 10 52
Cowon Q5W[47] Touchscreen Headphone jack Yes 5 TFT LCD 800 x 480 30 24 Component, S-video, composite 7 13
Gigabeat S[48] D-pad, 5 buttons Headphone jack No 2.4 TFT LCD 320 × 240 25 16 Composite 3.5[49] 12[49]
GP2X F-200[50] 8-way D-pad / Touchscreen, 9 buttons Headphone jack Yes 3.5 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16 Component 3.5 6
iAUDIO X5[51] 5-way joystick, 3 buttons Headphone jack, Line-out jack No 1.8 TFT LCD 160 × 128 15 18 No Unknown 14 / 35
iPod classic [52] Click wheel, 1 center & 4 embedded buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector Clicker only 2.5 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16 Component & composite 5 / 7 30 / 40
iPod nano 3G[53] Click wheel, 1 center & 4 embedded buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector Clicker only 2 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16 Component & composite 5 24
iPod touch[54] Touchscreen, 1 button Headphone jack, Dock connector Clicker and alarm only 3.5 TFT LCD 480 × 320 30 16 Component & composite 5 22
iriver clix 2G[55] D-pad, 4 embedded buttons Headphone jack No 2.2 AMOLED 320 × 240 30 18 No 5 25
Meizu M6 miniPlayer[56] Click pad, 4 embedded buttons Headphone jack Clicker only 2.4 TFT LCD 320 × 240 20 18 No 6 20
PSP Slim & Lite[57] Analog stick / D-pad, 15 buttons Headphone jack Yes 4.3 TFT LCD 480 × 272 30 24 Component, composite & D-Terminal 4 10
Samsung T10[58] D-pad, 5 buttons Headphone jack No 1.8 TFT LCD 208 × 176 30 18 No 4 30
Sansa e200R series[59] Scroll ring, 5 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector No 1.8 TFT LCD 320 × 240 15 16 Composite Unknown 20
Sansa View[60][61] Scroll wheel, 3 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector No 2.4 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16 Composite 7 35
Walkman NWZ-A810 series[62] D-pad, 7 buttons Headphone jack No 2 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16 Composite 8 33
ZEN[63] D-pad, 9 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector No 2.5 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 24 No 5 30
ZEN V plus[64] 4-way joystick, 6 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector, Line-out jack No 1.5 OLED 128 × 128 15 18 No Unknown 20[65]
ZEN Vision:M[66] Touchpad / D-pad, 6 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector Clicker only 2.5 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 18 Composite 4 / 5 14 / 16
ZEN Vision W[67] D-pad, 12 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector Yes 4.3 TFT LCD 480 × 272 30 18 Composite 4.5 13
Zune 4 / 8[68] Zune pad, 2 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector No 1.8 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16 Composite 4 23 (Wi-Fi) / 24
Zune 30[69] D-pad, 2 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector No 3 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16[70] Composite 4 13 (Wi-Fi) / 14
Zune 80[71] Zune pad, 2 buttons Headphone jack, Dock connector No 3.2 TFT LCD 320 × 240 30 16 Component & composite 4 29 (Wi-Fi) / 30
ZVUE 260[72] D-pad, 9 buttons Headphone jack Yes 2.5 AMTFT LCD 234 × 160 30 24 No Unknown 6
Name Navigation Audio out Speaker Screen size (in.) Screen type Resolution (px.) Frame rate (frame/s) Color depth (bpp) Video out Video battery life (hrs) Audio battery life (hrs)

[edit] Syncing and transfer

Name Connectivity OS compatibility Integrated software Protocol compliancy
USB 2.0 Wi-Fi Bluetooth Linux Macintosh Windows MSC MTP
Mac OS X Classic Vista XP 2000 9x
Archos 105 Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes WMP through MTP Yes Yes
Archos 405 Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes WMP through MTP Yes Yes
Archos 605 WiFi Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes WMP through MTP Yes Yes
Archos 705 WiFi Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes WMP through MTP Yes Yes
Cowon A3 Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Me jetAudio Yes Yes
Cowon D2 Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes jetAudio Yes Yes
Cowon Q5W Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Me jetAudio Yes Yes
Gigabeat S Yes No No No[73] No No Yes Yes No No WMP through MTP No Yes
GP2X F-200 Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No N/A N/A N/A
iAUDIO X5 Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes jetAudio Yes Yes
iPod classic Yes No No No[74] Yes No Yes Yes Yes No iTunes No No
iPod nano 3G Yes No No No[74] Yes No Yes Yes Yes No iTunes No No
iPod touch Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No iTunes No No
iriver clix 2G Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes iriver plus

Rhapsody[75]

 Yes Yes
Meizu M6 miniPlayer Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Meizu Software Yes Yes
PSP Slim & Lite Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No PSP Software Yes No
Samsung T10 Yes No Yes No[73] No No Yes Yes No No Samsung Media Studio No Yes
Sansa e200R series Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Rhapsody Yes Yes
Walkman NWZ-A810 series Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No WMP through MTP Yes Yes
ZEN Yes No No No[73] No No Yes Yes No No Creative MediaSource No Yes
ZEN V plus Yes No No No[73] No No Yes Yes No No Creative MediaSource No Yes
ZEN Vision:M Yes No No No[73] No No Yes Yes No No Creative MediaSource No Yes
ZEN Vision W Yes No No No[73] No No Yes Yes No No Creative MediaSource No Yes
Zune Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes No No Zune Software No Yes
ZVUE 260 Yes No No No Yes No No Yes No No ZAPP No No


[edit] Audio formats

Name MP3 AAC-DRM M4A AAC WMA-DRM WMA Lossless WMA WAV Audible Ogg Vorbis FLAC Others
Archos 105 Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No No
Archos 405 Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No No
Archos 605 WiFi Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No No
Archos 705 WiFi Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No No
Cowon A3 Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes APE, MPC, PCM, TTA, WV
Cowon D2 Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes APE
Cowon Q5W Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes APE, MPC
Gigabeat S Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No
GP2X F-200 Yes No No No No No No[76] No No Yes No[77] APE, MP2, MPC,[77] TTA, WV[78]
iAUDIO X5 Yes No No No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
iPod Yes Yes Yes Yes No No[79] No[79] Yes Yes No No AIFF
iriver clix 2G Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Meizu M6 miniPlayer Yes No No No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No
PSP Slim & Lite Yes No No Yes No No Yes No No No No ATRAC
Samsung T10 Yes No No No Yes No Yes No No Yes No No
Sansa e200R series Yes No No No[80] Yes No[80] Yes No[80] No No No RealAudio[81]
Walkman NWZ-A810 series Yes No No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No No No
ZEN Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No
ZEN V Plus Yes No No No Yes No[82] Yes Yes Yes No No No
ZEN Vision:M Yes No No No Yes No[82] Yes Yes Yes No No No
ZEN Vision W Yes No No No Yes No[82] Yes Yes Yes No No No
Zune Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No
ZVUE 260 Yes No No No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No MP2

[edit] Video formats

Name H.264 ASF WMV DivX / Xvid MPEG-4 AVI QuickTime Other formats
Archos 105 No No Yes No No No No No
Archos 405 No[83] No Yes No Yes Yes No No
Archos 605 WiFi No[83] No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Archos 705 WiFi No[83] No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Cowon A3 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No MKV, OGM, VOB, DAT, AMV, MJPEG
Cowon D2 No No Yes No[84] Yes Yes No No
Cowon Q5W No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No OGM
Gigabeat S No Yes Yes No[85] No[85] No[85] No[85] No
GP2X F-200 No No No[76] Yes Yes Yes No No
iAUDIO X5 No Yes No[84] Xvid only[84] No[84] No[84] No No
iPod Yes No No No Yes No Yes No
iriver clix 2G No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No
Meizu M6 miniPlayer No No No Yes No Yes No No
PSP Slim & Lite Yes No No No Yes No No No
Samsung T10 No No Yes No Yes No No No
Sansa e200R series No[86] No No[86] No No[86] No[86] Yes No
Walkman NWZ-A810 series Yes No No No Yes No No No
ZEN No[85] No Yes Yes No[85] Yes No MJPEG
ZEN V Plus No[87] No No[87] No[87] No[87] Yes No No
ZEN Vision:M No[85] No Yes Yes No[85] Yes No[85] MJPEG
ZEN Vision W No[85] No Yes Yes No[85] Yes No MJPEG
Zune Yes No Yes No Yes No No DVR-MS[85]
ZVUE 260 No Yes Yes Xvid only Yes Yes No No

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ 1 GB = 1024 MB; 1 MB = 1024 kB; 1 kB = 1024 B
  2. ^ Archos Launches Ultra-Mini Flash Media Player With Music, Photo and Video Playback on A Colour Screen. Archos (2007-08-31).
  3. ^ a b c d e f g All SD card-complaint devices are also compatible with MultiMediaCard (MMC).
  4. ^ Archos 105 Firmware Download. Archos (2008-01-11).
  5. ^ Archos Introduces Its First Flash-Based Portable Media Player With the Archos 405. Archos (2007-08-30).
  6. ^ Archos 405 (2GB) Firmware Download. Archos (2008-02-11).
  7. ^ Archos 405 (30GB) Firmware Download. Archos (2008-02-11).
  8. ^ Archos Expands Palm-Sized Archos Portable Media Player With Hard Drive That Holds 40 Movies. Archos (2008-02-07).
  9. ^ New Archos 605 WiFi Now Available-Only Portable Media Player Offering Wireless Movie Downloads. Archos.
  10. ^ Archos 605 WiFi (Flash) Firmware Download. Archos (2008-02-11).
  11. ^ Archos 605 WiFi (Hard Drive) Firmware Download. Archos (2008-02-11).
  12. ^ Release date according to Slashgear.
  13. ^ Archos 705 WiFi Firmware Download. Archos (2008-02-11).
  14. ^ Cowon (2007-11-07). "COWON SYSTEMS, Inc. launches Extreme PMP player 'COWON A3'". Press release. Retrieved on 2007-12-30.
  15. ^ Cowon A3 Firmware Download. Cowon (2008-01-25).
  16. ^ COWON Releases Premium MP3P 'COWON D2'. Cowon.
  17. ^ Cowon America. Cowon Systems, Inc. (2008-05-08). Retrieved on 2008-06-09.
  18. ^ Release date according to SlipperyBrick.
  19. ^ Cowon Q5W Firmware Download. Cowon (2008-01-31).
  20. ^ Release date according to MP3.com.
  21. ^ Release date according to PlayAsia.com.
  22. ^ GP2X F-200 Firmware Download. GamePark Holdings (2007-12-20).
  23. ^ a b c Identifying iPod models. Apple (2008-03-06). Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
  24. ^ Bell, Donald. iPod touch review. CNET. Retrieved on 2007-10-08.
  25. ^ Release date according to YesAsia.
  26. ^ PSP Slim & Lite Firmware Download. Sony.
  27. ^ Yepp T10 Firmware Download. Samsung.
  28. ^ Release date according to MP3.com.
  29. ^ Jake (2008-01-28). Sansa View Latest Firmware 01.01.06a Download. SanDisk. Retrieved on 2008-02-16.
  30. ^ Creative ZEN review. MP3.com. Retrieved on 2007-10-07.
  31. ^ ZEN Firmware Download. Creative.
  32. ^ ZEN V Plus Firmware Download. Creative. Retrieved on 2007-10-19.
  33. ^ ZEN Vision:M 30GB Firmware Download. Creative.
  34. ^ ZEN Vision:M 60GB Firmware Download. Creative.
  35. ^ ZEN Vision W Firmware Download. Creative.
  36. ^ a b Microsoft Unveils Device Customization via New Zune Originals Store, New Zune Players Available Tomorrow. Microsoft (2007-11-12). Retrieved on 2008-01-02.
  37. ^ a b c How to update to the current Zune device software version. Microsoft.
  38. ^ Microsoft’s New Zune Digital Media Player on Store Shelves Tomorrow. Microsoft (2006-11-13). Retrieved on 2008-01-02.
  39. ^ HandHeld Entertainment Announces Release of the ZVUE 260. Zvue.
  40. ^ Zvue 260 Firmware Download. Zvue.com.
  41. ^ Archos 105 - Technical Specifications. Archos.
  42. ^ Archos 405 - Technical Specifications. Archos.
  43. ^ Archos 605 WiFi - Technical Specifications. Archos.
  44. ^ Archos 705 WiFi - Technical Specifications. Archos.
  45. ^ Cowon A3 - Technical Specifications. Cowon.
  46. ^ Cowon D2 - Technical Specifications. Cowon.
  47. ^ Cowon Q5W - Technical Specifications. Cowon.
  48. ^ Kim, James. Gigabeat S - Technical Specifications. CNET.
  49. ^ a b CNET reported a shorter battery life during their battery drain test.
  50. ^ GP2X F-200 - Technical Specifications. GamePark Holdings.
  51. ^ iAUDIO X5 - Technical Specifications. Cowon.
  52. ^ iPod classic (6G) - Technical Specifications. Apple Inc.
  53. ^ iPod nano 3G - Technical Specifications. Apple Inc.
  54. ^ iPod touch - Technical Specifications. Apple Inc.
  55. ^ iriver clix 2G - Technical Specifications. iriver.
  56. ^ Meizu M6 miniPlayer - Technical Specifications. Meizu.
  57. ^ PlayStation Portable Slim & Lite - Technical Specifications. PSPslimlite.com.
  58. ^ Samsung T10 - Technical Specifications. Samsung.
  59. ^ Sansa e200R series - Technical Specifications. SanDisk.
  60. ^ Sansa View - Technical Specifications. SanDisk.
  61. ^ Sansa View - Technical Specifications (Flash). SanDisk.
  62. ^ Walkman NWZ-A810 series - Technical Specifications. Sony.
  63. ^ ZEN - Technical Specifications. Creative.
  64. ^ ZEN V Plus - Technical Specifications. Creative.
  65. ^ CNET reported a longer battery life during their battery-drain test.
  66. ^ ZEN Vision:M - Technical Specifications. Creative.
  67. ^ ZEN Vision W - Technical Specifications. Creative.
  68. ^ Zune 4 / 8 - Technical Specifications. Microsoft.
  69. ^ Zune 30 - Technical Specifications. Microsoft.
  70. ^ Information based on operating system setting entry. AiboPet.
  71. ^ Zune 80 - Technical Specifications. Microsoft.
  72. ^ ZVUE 260 - Technical Specifications. HandHeld entertainment.
  73. ^ a b c d e f Supported though libmtp, which is free software.
  74. ^ a b Compatible through numerous third-party apps.
  75. ^ Available after installing the latest firmware update.
  76. ^ a b Wmvplayer is a third-party plug-in that supports these formats.
  77. ^ a b FFPlay is a third-party plug-in that supports these formats.
  78. ^ OldPlay is a third-party plug-in that supports these formats.
  79. ^ a b Playable when converted to AAC in iTunes.
  80. ^ a b c Playable when converted via the Sansa Media Converter.
  81. ^ Uses the proprietary RAX container format to play RealAudio.
  82. ^ a b c Playable when converted to WMA through Creative Audio Converter.
  83. ^ a b c Playable when optional plug-in is purchased.
  84. ^ a b c d e Playable when converted to Xvid (15frame/s) through JetAudio.
  85. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Playable when converted to WMV through bundled software. Does not sync directly with Windows Media Center.
  86. ^ a b c d Playable when converted to QuickTime through the Sansa Media Converter.
  87. ^ a b c d Playable when converted to AVI through bundled software.