Toshiba Gigabeat V30 MEV30K (30GB) comparison

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Toshiba Gigabeat V30 MEV30K (30GB)
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Toshiba Gigabeat V30 MEV30K (30GB)

Toshiba Gigabeat MES30VW (30GB, white)
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Toshiba Gigabeat MES30VW (30GB, white)

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Archos 605 WiFi (30GB)
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Archos 605 WiFi (30GB)

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Toshiba Gigabeat S MES60VK (60GB, black)
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Toshiba Gigabeat S MES60VK (60GB, black)

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Creative Zen Vision W (30GB)
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Creative Zen Vision W (30GB)

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Release date August 30, 2007 September 14, 2006
The Bottom Line Despite the Toshiba Gigabeat V30's excellent sound quality and rated battery life, there are better PVP choices. Many prospective MP3/PVP buyers have been waiting patiently for this compact, easy-to-use, one-stop shop for media files--looks like the Toshiba Gigabeat S was worth the wait. The Archos 605 WiFi portable video player is one of the best mobile distractions money can buy. Many prospective MP3/PVP buyers have been waiting patiently for this compact, easy-to-use, one-stop shop for media files--looks like the Toshiba Gigabeat S was worth the wait. The bulky but easy-to-use Creative Zen Vision W and its nice screen will dazzle video lovers who don't require video recording.
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Features
Battery technology Lithium ion
Lithium ion
Lithium polymer
Lithium ion
Lithium ion
Display type LCD 3.5 in - Color
LCD 2.4 in - Color
TFT 4.3 in - Color
LCD 2.4 in - Color
TFT 4.3 in - Color
Hard drive 30 GB
30 GB
30 GB
60 GB
30 GB
Compatibility Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable Intel VIIV Technology
Device type Portable media center
Portable media center
Digital AV player
Portable media center
Digital AV player
Color Piano black
Piano white
Info unavailable Piano black
Black
Mfr estimated battery life Info unavailable 20 hour(s)
Info unavailable 20 hour(s)
Info unavailable
Supported audio formats WMA
WAV
Protected WMA (DRM)
MP3
WMA
WAV
MP3
WMA
WAV
Protected WMA (DRM)
PCM
ADPCM
MP3
WMA
WAV
MP3
WMA
WAV
Protected WMA (DRM)
Audible
MP3
Weight 7.9 oz
5.3 oz
6.7 oz
5.3 oz
9.7 oz
Height 3 in
3.9 in
3.2 in
3.9 in
3 in