Philips GoGear Muse SA3MUS

Philips GoGear Muse SA3MUS
alaScore 88

103 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 103 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the value for money and design. The usability and performance also get good feedback.

sound, performance, usability, design, value for money

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Philips GoGear Muse SA3MUS is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 88/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Philips GoGear Muse SA3MUS

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 31 user reviews of the Philips GoGear Muse SA3MUS from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

sound, usability, design, value for money, portability

45% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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What a Disappointment.

 

I have always held the name Philips in high regard when it came to audio products, but this MP3 player was a major miss and such a disappointment. I run Windows 7 and the Songbird software that comes with this device has yet to work successfully. I've...

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big disappointment by Philips

 

I really liked the design and features but this mp3 player didn't work even 5 minutes before it froze after unboxing! can you imagine? I have reset the device, work for another 3 minutes and froze unresponsive again...So far Philips products were on...

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I like it

 

A few issues (like the time would keep resetting) and with the songbird software that crashes sometimes, but it's not like there are no problems with the iPod touch and iTune... That said, I wanted an mp3 with an external card. Did not try the movie,...

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Worst MP4 EVER!

 

When I first began reading the reviews for this player, it seemed like it would be a GREAT player. And with reviews that good, you would think Phillips must be doing something right. WRONG! I bought a player over the Christmas holidays, and within...

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Useful and functioning

 

I read the previous revies and was quite scared of freezing the player. However, it froze only once just after the charging completed. I enjoy the quality of sound and possibility to listen by means of embedded speaker. I wish there was a function to...

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I Fixed my Philips GoGear Vibe!

 

I Fixed my GoGear Vibe! 4gb version.

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Couldnt sync

 

Couldnt sync after i updated the firmware. It froze every hour or so and had to reset it multible times until the reset button broke now i got a player that is new but dont work. I say you should save up and buy a better player like sony. Phillips has...

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A passable replacement for my Zune, While it has great sound, there are some flaws....

 

I purchased the Philips GoGear Muse after my Microsoft Zune died (Which I still plan on having repaired, it's just expensive)... while the sound is good on this unit, there is one major major flaw I have to point out that others have pointed out as...

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never so disappointed

 

The only thing this player has going for it is the touchscreen & UI.

Product Specifications

Configuration

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

Connectivity

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

Display

Display Technology:TFT Display
Number of Display Colours:262.144
Touchscreen:One-Point Touch

General Features

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

Playback / Recording

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

Power Supply

Battery Type:Li Polymer
Replaceable Battery: No
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