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SanDisk 512 MB MP3 Player Blue

alaTest has collected and analyzed 366 reviews from magazines and websites. Comments about the value for money and memory are generally positive. The sound and battery are also mentioned favorably. Many are critical about the storage.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the SanDisk 512 MB MP3 Player Blue is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 75/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the SanDisk 512 MB MP3 Player Blue

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 366 user reviews of the SanDisk 512 MB MP3 Player Blue from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other MP3 Players on Amazon.com.

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79% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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A little tricky to use but it works

 

Had this now for five plus years and it still works fine. Minimal features compared to what is available now. Controls and use of features can be a little tricky initially. At the time one of the smallest MP3 players available. Small capacity. Great...

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Lots of bugs

 

I've had this player for about 6 weeks. The controls are abysmal. The player freezes up when trying to switch from radio mode to mp3 mode. I have to remove the battery to un-freeze it. Oddly enough, I've noticed quite a few positive reviews for this...

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works well as a portible FM radio

 

my dad was seeking a portible FM radio to use for travel...that is WAY cheaper than an ipod. this fit the bill. reception is good. adding sings was...doable for me, but he could never have figured it out. the buttons and menus on this could be much...

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MP3 okay

 

I only use FM stations to listen to preset TV channels at gym or radio stations. Did try to download program and had MAJOR problems after the fact with security and program "glitches" due to install which ended up taking off.

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New purchase

 

The product works fine - but have only had it for a brief time. Unsure how long it had been on the shelf, however, as the battery was totally corroded!

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Paid $99.00 in 2004 for this piece of junk

 

Paid $99.00 in 2004 for this piece of junk

One of my friends had these and i decided to buy one in 2004, little did i know, i should have waited for the iPod instead. This mp3 player only lasts for about a year, and the sound quality degrades over time, to a point where you hear rasping...

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Paid $99.00 in 2004 for this piece of junk

 

One of my friends had these and i decided to buy one in 2004, little did i know, i should have waited for the iPod instead. This mp3 player only lasts for about a year, and the sound quality degrades over time, to a point where you hear rasping sounds...

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Recommended for special use

 

Recommended for special use

First, I own an iPod mini for general use and an iPod shuffle for use in the gym. I needed a player with an AB function. This function allows you to set up a continuous repeat of any section of an audio file (during playback, press the AB button at...

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Recommended for special use

 

First, I own an iPod mini for general use and an iPod shuffle for use in the gym. I needed a player with an AB function. This function allows you to set up a continuous repeat of any section of an audio file (during playback, press the AB button at the...

Product Specifications

This small, portable player uses embedded flash memory instead of a rotating hard drive and plays for up to 15 continuous hours on a single AAA battery. The new Digital Audio Players combine crystal-clear sound with a sleek design and sport a three-button/one-joystick design and easy-to-navigate user interface. They feature MP3, Windows Media file and Windows Media-based DRM file playback, FM radio and voice recording and can double as a USB data storage device.
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