| The iPod vs. the Competition: Hard-Drive-Based Players |
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by lifang |
| February 26, 2008 16:55 |
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This chart compares MP3 players that have hard drives and are the top-of-the-line models from their manufacturers, including the iPod, Zune, and Zen. The iPod models that use hard drives are the iPod Video and iPod Classic. This chart is designed to make it easy to compare the features and prices of these players to guide your buying decision. This chart does not compare Flash-memory players or ultra-portable players. | | iPod 80GB | Zune 80GB | Zen Vision W 60GB | | Songs Held | 20,000 | 20,000 | 15,000 | | Hours of Video | 100 | 100 | 240 | | Screen Size* | 2.5 | 3.2 | 4.3 | | Screen Resolution | 320x240 | 320x240 | 480x272 | | FM Tuner | No | Yes | Yes | | Weight** | 4.9 | 4.5 | 9.73 | | Size* | 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.41 | 4.3 x 2.4 x 0.51 | 5.27 x 2.95 x 0.86 | | Battery Life | 30 hours | 20 hours | 13 hours | | Online Store | Yes | Yes | No | | Wireless Features | No | Yes | No | | Price | US$349 | US$249 | US$383 |
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