Msi P 610

Menus easy to navigate ; Can delete files and create playlists on the fly ; Lots of extra features

Cheap, uncomfortable earphones ; Videos must be MOV or AVI (MJPEG) format ; Maximum volume not high enough

The better than expected performance of the P610 belies its appearance, and it's worth a look if you're after a player with a host of recording options. It's not as slick as a Samsung or as appealing as an Apple, but it has its own cheap and cheerful...

Sleek design, Feature rich, Text Reader, Good battery life

Sluggish interface when playing Audio, Headphones could have been better, Low Screen Resolution, Slightly expensive