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Sylvania SMPK8990 8 GB 4.3-Inch Touch Screen Video MP3/MP4/MP5 Player with HD Playback, Expandable Memory Slot and Built In Speakerphone/Microphone

alaTest has collected and analyzed 31 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the sound and battery. The storage and value for money are also appreciated, but there are some negative views about the build quality.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players the Sylvania SMPK8990 8 GB 4.3-Inch Touch Screen Video MP3/MP4/MP5 Player with HD Playback, Expandable Memory Slot and Built In Speakerphone/Microphone is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Sylvania SMPK8990 8 GB 4.3-Inch Touch Screen Video MP3/MP4/MP5 Player with HD Playback, Expandable Memory Slot and Built In Speakerphone/Microphone

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 31 user reviews of the Sylvania SMPK8990 8 GB 4.3-Inch Touch Screen Video MP3/MP4/MP5 Player with HD Playback, Expandable Memory Slot and Built In Speakerphone/Microphone 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 MP3 Players on Amazon.com.

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65% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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So Far, So Good for an Almost 60 Year Old!

 

I expected to charge the player in 4.5 hours plugged in to my computer. It ended up taking a day. Whenever my computer went to sleep, the charging stopped. So you need to plug it into an active computer. There is no adapter for plugging into an...

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Worked well enough until I cracked the screen.

 

To me, the main features of the SMPK8990 that made me try it were the 4.3" screen and the 8GB of storage. The screen had a greenish cast to it and the back light was somewhat anemic, but my toddler never complained about it. The outer bezel is a bit...

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Nice features but fragile.

 

I bought three of these items. Two of them have been reduced to external storage units after their screens cracked under normal usage. It was a decent player before it broke but the interface took some getting used. I recommend buying a different unit.

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Awesome Piece of Technology

 

I have had my Sylvania SMPK8990 8 GB 4.3-Inch Touch Screen Video MP3/MP4/MP5 Player for

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The Jury is still out....

 

I purchased this Sylvania Mp3 player, because my old cheap Chinese one died a few weeks back at a band gig. The Sylvania had pretty good specs, a 4.3 inch touch screen, 16 GB storage, and an AC adapter, which is important to me. When it arrived, it was...

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disappointed buyer

 

The product appeared to be working well then about 35 days after buying it, it died. I then called the 1-800 number of a company that sold the player to the amazon seller and got a call center in India. I was hung up on 3 times before I could get the...

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Very bad.

 

It can play music and vedios with many formats as advertised. However, after using it for 3 months, I turned it on today with the screen flashing. Also, nothing happened when I connect it to the computer. If you want to use a MP4 for more than 3...

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slyvania VERY BIG disappointment

 

package well, great screen, charged it up out of the box for 5 hrs using the ac/adapter (supplied)

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Wow Great Product Great Price

 

Bought this item despite some of the bad reviews - and am glad I did. This MP4 Player is exactly what I was looking for. Disregard the bad reviews - this item is a STEAL!

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