Creative Nomad Jukebox Zen Xtra

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1503 user reviews of Creative Nomad Jukebox Zen Xtra from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.8/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the performance and sound. The price and usability also get good opinions. There are some mixed opinions about the portability. Many are critical about the reliability.

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Creative's $400, 60GB Nomad Jukebox Zen Xtra--the flagship model in the company's line of hard-drive-based MP3 players--may look a bit like an old-school Sony Walkman, but at a cost of just under $7 per gigabyte, it's one of the best values among...

A larger screen and improved file-transfer capabilities make the remixed Zen Xtra more appealing than its older sibling, the Zen NX.

Like the iPod, the Zen Xtra is a 1.8" hard drive based MP3 player. If your music is at 128kbps, you can stuff in upto 8,000 songs in 30GB.

A larger screen and improved file-transfer capabilities make the remixed Zen Xtra more appealing than its older sibling, the Zen NX.

When I decided it was time to catch up with normal society and invest in a high capacity mp3 player, i was stunned at the prices especially for the apple gold standard ipod. 300 dollars and up seemed to be the starting point until I read an add for a ...

When I got the Zen Xtra it was my third mp3 player. I started with a RioPMP300 32MB which held 8 or 9 songs, more if you didnt care about sound quality and encoded them at a lower bitrate. Needless to say that when I got the Zen Xtra I was amazed at...