Creative ZEN Style 300

Creative ZEN Style 300
alaScore 88

255 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 255 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the portability and battery. The design and performance are also appreciated.

usability, performance, design, battery, portability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Creative ZEN Style 300 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.

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(Based on 255 reviews)

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Amazon review summary for the Creative ZEN Style 300

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 48 user reviews of the Creative ZEN Style 300 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

sound, usability, value for money, portability, design

62% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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Beware it will destroy your library

 

I was giving this Creative Zen Style 300 16gb as a present. I currently have a Walkman NW-s545 16gb. I have owned Creative zens before including the microphoto and the micro. They were nice players but have given up the ghost over the last year. I have...

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Frankly Disappointing

 

I will probably wonder why Creative decided to go this direction with their mp3 players. If you were to ask me what my all-time favorite mp3 player of all time was, it was the original 16gb Zen Mozaic, and I'd still be using that stylish little thing...

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okay - small problem

 

One feature didn't work well. I don't seem to be able to delete files from the player. I can delete easily when connected to the computer so it's no big deal.

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Best choice for audio books

 

The big news is that this player DOES remember where you left off within the track when you shut down the player. It even remembers it after plugging the player into the computer.

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Great buy, say bye bye to iPods

 

I received this as a birthday present from my girlfriend.

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Creative Zen Has Style

 

I bought this mp3 player for my girlfriend and I have to admit that this was such a killer deal for an 8Gb mp3 player. Sure 8gp isn't much but this thing is packed with features that make it a great deal for a budget mp3 player. And, as always, if it...

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good mp3 player, just a few drawbacks

 

Pretty good mp3 player, not overpriced, good choice if you want an mp3 player just to listen to music, not watch videos, play games, or look at photos. It does what it's supposed to. There are a few things that are surprising/awkward/weird about it, if...

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Hated it

 

With much anticipation, I purchased this product AFTER reading many reviews. It NEVER worked properly. Initially I could not even download the device onto my computer; I had to ask customer support (only through e-mail and not personal voice...

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Hated it

 

With much anticipation, I purchased this product AFTER reading many reviews. It NEVER worked properly. Initially I could not even download the device onto my computer; I had to ask customer support (only through e-mail and not personal voice...

Product Specifications

Configuration

Built-In Microphone: Yes
Built-In Radio: Yes
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB): No
DIGITAL RADIO: No
Direct Radio Recording: No
Direct TV Recording: No

Connectivity

Bluetooth: No
Type of Memory Stick Interface : No
Type of SD Card Interface : No
W-LAN Connection: No
WiFi Connectivity: No

Display

Display Technology:TFT Display
Number of Display Colours:65.536
Touchscreen: No

General Features

Operating System:Proprietary
Product Type:Audio/Video Player
Storage Medium:Built-In Memory
Type:Audio/Video Player

Playback / Recording

AAC Playback: No
AVI Playback: No
DivX Playback: No
H.264 Playback: No
MP3 Playback: Yes
MPEG 4 Playback: No
MPEG2 Playback: No
OGG Playback: No
WAV Playback: Yes
WMA Playback: Yes
WMV Playback: No

Power Supply

Battery Type:Li Ion
Replaceable Battery: No
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