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Sony NWZ-B152

alaTest has collected and analyzed 272 reviews of Sony NWZ-B152. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other MP3 Players for all reviews. Reviewers really like the portability and design. The size and sound also get good feedback, whereas some have doubts about the connectivity and headphones.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Sony NWZ-B152 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Sony NWZ-B152

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 26 user reviews of Sony NWZ-B152 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 3.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other MP3 Players on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers are impressed by the performance and price. The sound and portability also get good feedback. Opinions are divided on the durability.

usability, portability, sound, price, performance

69% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

This summary is based on the products: Sony NWZB152BL B Series Walkman 2GB MP3 Player with Unique Quick Charge - Blue • Sony NWZB152BL B Series Walkman 2GB MP3 Player with Unique Quick Charge - Blue

Jun, 2018

Expert review by : Hugo Jobling (trustedreviews.com)

Sony Walkman NWZ-B152

 

A 2GB gym-companion MP3 player much cheaper than an iPod shuffle.

Decent sound quality ; Drag-and-drop file management ; Display

Build quality

One particularly notable feature of the NWZ-B152 is the player's ability to pull 90 minutes of power from just three minutes of charging. If you're the type not to notice you've forgotten to charge your player until you come to use it, this will prove...

May, 2012
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Expert review by : Naaptol (naaptol.com)

Expert Review

 
Nov, 2010
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Consumer review (which.co.uk)

to much tec not enough reliability

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To start with I thought this was a good player but having been halfway a loved track only to accidently press that voice record or music jog switchI rapidly changed my mind .WHY ARE EITHER REQUIRED THEY ARE A NUISANCE. and it lasted 6months.though I...

Oct, 2014
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-B152

 

Excellent sound and bass boost Excellent battery life

Not good price per gb Too fiddley Buttons feel a bit loose

Mar, 2013
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-B152

 

Excellent sound and bass boost ; Excellent battery life

Not good price per gb ; Too fiddley ; Buttons feel a bit loose

Jan, 2013
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Consumer review (mouthshut.com)

Good bye for 2890/-

 

Good bye for 2890/-

sound quality, Battery Bac kup easy to use

nothing But Price

I bought Sony NWZ B 152 F 2 years back excellent battery backup and sound quality easy to use easy to charge does not require any software just plug in use port same you can charge and transfer songs i still feel mobile still to be used for...

Oct, 2012
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Consumer review (mouthshut.com)

Sony NWZ B152F/P

 

I bought Sony NWZ B 152 F 2 years back excellent battery backup and sound quality easy to use easy to charge does not require any software just plug in use port same you can charge and transfer songs I still feel mobile still to be used for...

Oct, 2012
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-B152

 

Great Design, Easy to use, Excellent Build Quality..... A High Quality Piece of Equipment....

Maybe needs another Function or Two During Playback...

Feb, 2012
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-B152

 

Great Design, Easy to use, Excellent Build Quality..... A High Quality Piece of Equipment

Maybe needs another Function or Two During Playback

Dec, 2011
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-B152

 

Easy to use. Upgrade sound with quality headphones

Takes to long to add music tracks. Needs better than supplied headphones

Dec, 2011
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Product Specifications

Audio

Built-in speaker(s):N
Built-in speakers: No
Equalizer: Yes
Equalizer bands quantity:5

Camera

Built-in camera: No
Video recording: No

Design

Battery full indication: Yes
Battery low indication: Yes
Color of product:Black / Black, Blue / Black, Pink / Black, Red / Pink / Red
LED Indicators: Yes

Display

Backlight: Yes
Display:LCD
Display number of lines:3
Touch screen: No
Touchscreen:N

Energy Management

Battery recharge time:1.1 / 1.16
Battery Technology:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Continuous audio playback time:18
Rechargeable: Yes

File formats

Audio formats supported:MP3, WMA

Headphones

Headphone connectivity:2.5 mm / 3.5 mm

Networking

Bluetooth: No
Wi-Fi: No

Other Features

Battery Type:non-removable
Compatible operating systems:Windows / Windows, Mac
Connectivity Technology:Wired
Headphone outputs:1
Slide show: No
USB port:1
Wireless technologies:Wired

Packaging Content

AC adapter bundled: No
AC adapter included:N
Batteries included: Yes
User guide: Yes

Performance

Picture viewer: No
Playback mode:Normal, Repeat all, Repeat one
Playback Modes:Normal, Repeat all, Repeat one

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity:1

Power

Battery recharge time:1.1 / 1.16
Battery Technology:Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Continuous audio playback time:18
Rechargeable:Y

Radio

FM radio:No / Yes
Preset stations quantity:30

Record Modes

Built-in Microphone: Yes
Voice recording:No / Yes

Storage

Compatible memory cards: No
Player media type:Flash-media
Total Storage Capacity:2

System Requirements

USB required: Yes

Weight & Dimensions

Depth:0.598 / 3.58
Height:0.598 / 0.917
Weight:0.988
Width:0.598 / 0.917 / 3.58