Abstract: Last month saw the arrival of Apple’s latest iPods. But while the iPod Touch is arguably in a league of its own, we weren’t quite so bowled over by the new iPod Nano — its squat figure divided opinion in the Mobile office and the larger fingered membe...
Abstract: Creatives 4GB Zen has a 2.5in screen and costs less than the equivalent iPod Nano with the same capacity and a smaller 2in screen. It can play audio in WMA, WMA-DRM, MP3, Wav and - for the first time - AAC formats, which is great news for iTunes fa...
Competitive price, Interface is great, DivX support, iTunes AAC support
Its plastic, not aluminium
While the world is obsessing over Apples new iPod touch, lets not forget about all the other cool MP3 players out there. You know, the ones that arent locked down to proprietary file formats and limited to use with only one PC or Mac (ahem).Like thi...
Abstract: Let’s be Zen... that seems to be Creative’s motto, as the manufacturer from Singapore keeps expanding its range. After the Zen Micro, the Zen Vision M or even the Zen V, it is high time the Creative Zen turn its attention to taking some of the...
A decent showing from Creative, but the Creative Zen 4GB suffers from comparison with Apples ultra-desirable iPod nano. Video playback and the SD Card slot are plus points, however. David Price Lowest online price: £N/A ...
Sound quality; design; price; good range of extra features; great screen; good capacity options; SD expansion
Slightly sluggish menus; only available in black; no hard disk option; SD card contents not included in players main menu
The Creative Zen looks great, sounds great and produces great video. Its a full-featured player with plenty of options for customisation. Although the SD card slot is a huge bonus, its contents are not included in the players main menu, limiting its...
Comparisons with Apples iPod Nano are inevitable - the Zen is a direct rival to the lesser pod. The Creative player has a larger screen - by half an inch - comes in a larger capacity and then theres that SD card slot. It has more features too. So, ...
