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| Product | Samsung Galaxy Player 3.6 | Samsung Galaxy Player 4.2 (black) | Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 | Samsung Galaxy Player 4.0 | SanDisk Sansa Clip Zip (blue, 4GB) |
| Price | $208.97 to $238.72 | $249.99 | $193.00 | $399.99 | $39.99 to $126.31 |
| CNET editors' rating | 3 stars | 3.5 stars | 3 stars | 3 stars | 4 stars |
| Average user rating | 3 stars | 4 stars | 4 stars | 4.5 stars | 3 stars |
| Release date | April 11, 2012 | Info unavailable | November 1, 2011 | November 1, 2011 | August 24, 2011 |
| Bottom line | The Galaxy Player 3.6 costs $50 less than the
Apple iPod Touch, but it's easy to see where Samsung cut corners. | When it comes to competing with
Apple's iPod Touch media player, the Galaxy Player 4.2 is Samsung's best effort yet, but it's still playing catch-up. | Samsung delivers Android's answer to the iPod Touch at a time when you can spend less for Android's answer to the
iPad. | Samsung delivers Android's answer to the iPod Touch at a time when you can spend less for Android's answer to the
iPad. | SanDisk's tongue-twister of an MP3 player is a stupefying value and its practical clip-on design is perfect for the gym. |
| PC interface(s) supported | Bluetooth 3.0 Wi-Fi Hi-Speed USB | Bluetooth 3.0 Wi-Fi Hi-Speed USB | Bluetooth 3.0 Wi-Fi Hi-Speed USB | Bluetooth 3.0 Wi-Fi Hi-Speed USB | Hi-Speed USB |
| Flash memory installed | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 2.6 in x 0.4 in x 4.6 in | 2.6 in x 0.4 in x 4.6 in | 3.07 in x 0.45 in x 5.56 in | 2.53 in x 4.87 in x 0.38 in | Info unavailable |
| Weight | 4.2 oz | 4.2 oz | 6.4 oz | 4.3 oz | Info unavailable |
| Resolution | 480 x 320 | 800 x 480 | 800 x 480 | 800 x 480 | Info unavailable |
| Battery technology | Lithium ion | Lithium ion | Lithium polymer | Lithium ion | Info unavailable |
| Mfr estimated battery life | 30 hour(s) | Info unavailable | 60 hour(s) | 36 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) |
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