There’s been a big stir lately about Creative’s new MP3/Video/Photo player. Here are a bunch of articles talking about this “iPod Killer” (such a stupid term).
Creative Zen Vision: M Launch Report
Creative Zen Vision:M Singapore launch (Cnet Asia: 8.2/10)
Features:
Capacity: 30GB
Functionality:
– Music: MP3, WMA, WAV
– Video: MPEG1/2/4-SP, WMV9, AVI, Motion-JPEG (MJPEG), DivX 4/5 (SP), XviD (SP)
– Photo: JPEG (BMP/GIF/TIFF/PNG will be converted to JPEG)
– FM tuner & recorder (ADPCM WAV)
– Voice recorder (ADPCM WAV)
Screen: 2.5”, 262,144 colours, 320×240 resolution
Video output: 640×480 NTSC/PAL
Battery: 14 hours (music), 4 hours (video)
SNR: 97dB
Zoom function for photo viewing
Vertical touch padDimensions: 62mm x 104mm x 18.6mm / 2.44” x 4.09” x 0.732”
Weight: 164g / 5.78ozBundled Accessories:
– Power adapter (with interchangeable plugs)
– Sync adapter
– Earphones
– USB2.0 cable
– pouchOptional Accessories:
– Docking station (pictured above)
– screen protector
– AV out cable
– Wired remote
– Car charger
– FM transmitter
– leather pouchZen Vision:M Colours:
America: White, black, green, blue, pink
Europe: White, black
Asia: White, black, greenRRP: US$329.99 / S$598.00
Official Launch: 9 Dec, 2005
Wow I definitely want to get one of these…
Update 1:I was thinking about it, for anyone out there (read: Apple-Fan Boys) who even want to attempt to scream “What a rip off of the iPod interface!!”…please read this and then promptly shut up.