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iRiver iFP-180T

iRiver iFP-180T
alaScore 84

224 reviews

Dec, 2025

alaTest has collected and analyzed 224 reviews of iRiver iFP-180T. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the size and portability. The price and sound are also mentioned favorably, but views are divided on the memory. There are some negative comments about the reliability and durability.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the iRiver iFP-180T is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 84/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for iRiver iFP-180T

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 user reviews of iRiver iFP-180T from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.2/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. People are impressed by the size and portability. The design and sound also get good feedback, but many are negative about the reliability and durability.

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durability, reliability

92% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Dec, 2025

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for iRiver iFP-180T

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 131 user reviews of iRiver iFP-180T from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.8/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.8/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. People are impressed by the size and portability. The price and sound are also appreciated. Many are less positive about the reliability, and there are some mixed opinions about the durability.

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

Dec, 2025

Expert review by : PC Magazine (pcmag.com)

iRiver iFP-180T

 
Sep, 2006

Expert review by : Melissa J. Perenson (pcworld.com)

IFP-180T Mp3 Player

 

WHAT'S HOT: At $199 and packed with 256MB of internal memory, this IRiver is the first flash player we've seen to come in at a price that's less than $1 per megabyte of storage. The player's sleek, tapered design makes it suitable for a pocket or for...

Jan, 2003

Expert review by : Melissa J. Perenson (pcworld.com)

iRiver IFP-180T MP3 Player (iRiver America-IFP180T)

 

Relatively low priced, elegant, and great sounding, the tiny IFP-180T is supremely portable. Considering its 256MB of memory, we could live without a media slot.

Jan, 2003

Expert review by : M. Wiley (gear.ign.com)

iRiver iFP-180T Review

 

I think if I were going to work at a hardware company it would be iRiver - maybe Bantam. A cushy job at a larger outfit might pay more, but I generall...

As for format support, iRiver endowed the 550 with the ability to play MP3, WMA, and ASF files. Bit rates from 8-320kbps are supported, as well as the ever-popular VBR. Should iRiver deem other formats worthy of playback on the device, it can post...

Oct, 2002

Expert review by (itreviews.co.uk)

IRiver - iFP-180T

 

Recently we reviewed Creative's MuVo flash MP3 player and praised its minute size and stripped-down simplicity, which we felt more than compensated for the lack of frills like an LCD display. It made us think about ...

Though tiny and almost jewel-like, the iFP-180T is packed with features, most of which are useful, and some, like the FM radio and voice recorder, might be essential. The basics are relatively easy to master, and the sound quality is excellent. There...

Jun, 2003

Expert review by (ixbtlabs.com)

iRiver iFP-180T MP3/WMA Players Review

 

iRiver is known as a manufacturer of mostly expensive and functionalMP3/CD players. What made the company expand to other market segments?First of all, CD players are not going to develop further. Although therecertainly are things yet to be improved,...

Nov, 2002

Consumer review (newegg.com)

iRiver Gray 128MB MP3 Player iFP-180T

 

Great Mp3/Wma player. Samll and works good. Thanks NewEgg.

Mar, 2005

Consumer review (newegg.com)

iRiver Gray 128MB MP3 Player iFP-180T

 

I have had this player for more than three years now, and I have never had any sort of problem whatsoever. This is an excellent player; the buttons and joystick are solid and sure so you are always positive that you are pushing them correctly. The...

Aug, 2004

Consumer review (epinions.com)

A great mp3 player,FM and recorder.....

 

Sleek, stylish, compact, great sound, Great FM, Amazing Voice Recorder!

Navigation takes a lil time to get used to! No upload - Battery cover!

Apr, 2005

Consumer review (epinions.com)

Great Little Gadget

 

Small, Lightweight, Good Sound, Good FM Reception, Cheap

Small non-expandable memory.Feels a little cheap, time will tell.

Feb, 2005

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