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Design: 7.0
Features: 9.0
Performance: 9.0
Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 69 reviews all user reviews
Manufacturer: Creative
Part number: 70PF216200111
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Product Summary
Creative Zen (4GB)
price range: $149.99
We're hard-pressed to find anything not to like about the Creative Zen. It's a great option for anyone looking for a great-sounding, pocketable MP3 player with an excellent, video-capable screen and plenty of extra features.
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- Average user rating: 3.0 stars out of 69 reviews
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14 out of 19 people found this review helpful
by centaclaws on October 15, 2007
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13 out of 22 people found this review helpful
by Larry77777 on November 7, 2007
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
"Near perfect multi-media to go player."
by mjrei1 on December 28, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Creative
- Part Number: 70PF216200111
General
- Product type Digital player / radio
- PC interface(s) supported Hi-Speed USB
- Signal-to-noise ratio 97 dB
- Flash memory installed 4 GB Integrated
- Digital storage None
- Weight 2.3 oz
- Dimensions (W x D x H) 3.3 in x 0.4 in x 2.2 in
- Color Black
- Voice recording capable Yes
- Included accessories Earphone, USB 2.0 cable
- Software type Drivers & Utilities, Creative Media Explorer, Creative ZENcast Organizer
Digital Player / Recorder
- Supported digital audio standards AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Audible
- Playback modes Playlist
Built-in Display
- Audio system built-in display TFT
- Diagonal size 2.5 in
- Resolution 320 x 240
- Backlight display Yes
Audio Features
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Built-in clock Alarm, Digital clock
- Additional features Calendar, Bass Boost, Volume limiter, Voice recording, Built-in organizer, USB 2.0 compatibility, Microsoft Outlook synchronization
Video Playback Features
- Video playback support MJPEG, WMV9, MPED4, DivX 4, DivX 5, XviD3
- Still image format JPEG
CD System
- Digital audio standards supported MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, Audible 2, Audible 3, Audible 4
Equalizer
- Equalizer type Built-in
- Equalizer factory preset qty 8
- Equalizer factory presets Pop, Jazz, Rock, Disco, Vocal, NewAge, Classic, Acoustical
- Equalizer band qty 5 bands
Radio
- Tuner type Digital Radio tuner
- Station preset qty 32
- Tuner bands FM
Remote Control
- Remote control None
Microphone
- Microphone type Built-in
- Microphone operation mode Mono
Headphones
- Headphones type Binaural
- Sound output mode Stereo
- Connectivity technology Wired
Connectivity
- Cable(s) included 1 x USB cable - External
- Connector type 1 x Headphones, 1 x Hi-Speed USB
- Slot(s) provided 1 x SD Memory Card
Battery / Power
- Battery 1 x Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
System Requirements
- Peripheral / Interface devices CD-ROM, USB port
- Operating system Microsoft Windows XP SP2
- Min hard drive space 130 MB
Sustainability
- CNET Labs: Battery drain test / Video playback 335.085 min
- CNET Labs: Battery drain test / audio playback 1483.155 min
Product series
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Manufacturer: Creative
Specs: Digital player / radio, 16 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Audible, 1 x Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Price: $100.00 - $151.99
Manufacturer: Creative
Specs: Digital player / radio, 8 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Audible, 1 x Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Price: $149.99
Manufacturer: Creative
Specs: Digital player / radio, 4 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Audible, 1 x Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Price: $79.99 - $82.12
Manufacturer: Creative
Specs: Digital player / radio, 2 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Audible, 1 x Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
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Price: $179.99
Manufacturer: Creative
Specs: Digital player / radio, 32 GB, AAC, MP3, WAV, WMA, ADPCM, Audible, 1 x Lithium ion Rechargeable Player batteryIntegrated
Manufacturer info
- Creative
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://us.creative.com
- Address: 1901 McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, CA. 95035
- Phone: 800-998-1000
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