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The editors liked
Gorgeous screen
Great battery life
Highly customizable menu
Excellent video format compatibility (no need for tedious conversions)
Stunning video quality
First-rate sound and EQ enhancements
Long battery life
Stylish design
Easy to use
Great navigation & controls
Great video battery life
FM tuner
Voice recorder
Excellent audio & video quality
Good design. Excellent screen. Very good audio and video quality. Broad feature set.
Good size
Video
Picture support
Organizer
Great sound quality
Easy menu system
Brilliant display
Broad format and service compatibility
Excellent audio and video performance
Available in five colors
The Creative Zen Vision
M has an incredible screen
A simple interface
Excellent video battery life
An FM tuner and recorder
And a voice recorder. It features a customizable Shortcut button
And it supports a wide range of ...
Good looking
Great audio quality
Great image quality
Great video quality
Plays a lot of video formats without the need for re-coding
Outputs 640x480 video using the optional AV-cable
Works great with WMP10 and has the Play4Sure logo
High audio quality High audio quality
Great screen for photos and video
The editors didn't like
Video hiccups every 10-15 minutes due to buffering (fixed via firmware)
A bit bulky
Somewhat awkward control designs
MTP (meaning no Mac support ever)
No games
Non-removable battery
Easy to lose dock adapter...
Prone to freezing
Lack of integrated audio and video media store
Thicker than the iPod
Requires power adapter for charging
Mediocre audio battery life
No compatible video store available yet
Clunky dongle to sync/charge
Short battery life. Requires a dongle to sync
Charge
And output to TV.
Adapter
Relatively short battery life
Touchpad control is imprecise
Less video content available compared to iPod
The Creative Zen Vision
M has no iTunes-like video content--yet. Some will find the touch-pad controller frustrating. The black model scratches easily. The documentation is skimpy. You must use an adapter for transfers and power
Meaning that occasiona...
Only usable on Windows XP
Needs drivers before you can transfer music and video
The Zen Vision: M is the best media player Creative has yet released and as such, demands attention. The quality of its display is its biggest assest over the fifth generation iPod, and it offers navigation innovations such as a shortcut button. It's stil...
Abstract: Winner of Best in Show at CES in Vegas, with seamless video playback a 30gb hard drive and a battery life longer than a Liberal Democrats leadership challenge. We test the new Vision:M from Creative.
Good design. Excellent screen. Very good audio and video quality. Broad feature set.
Short battery life. Requires a dongle to sync, charge, and output to TV.
The Zen Vision:M is our new favorite iPod alternative and should appeal to lots of people, but we have a feeling its still not going to sway the iPod-loving masses....
Published: 2006-01-26, Author: Rick , review by: cnet.com
Available in five colors, the Creative Zen Vision:M has an incredible screen, a simple interface, excellent video battery life, an FM tuner and recorder, and a voice recorder. It features a customizable Shortcut button, and it supports a wide range of ...
The Creative Zen Vision:M has no iTunes-like video content--yet. Some will find the touch-pad controller frustrating. The black model scratches easily. The documentation is skimpy. You must use an adapter for transfers and power, meaning that occasiona...
The dazzling, DRM-friendly Creative Zen Vision:M gives the iPod a run for the money as the current high-capacity WMA champ.
Abstract: While Apple managed to get their Video Ipod out before the holidays, Creative wasnt far behind, releasing their competitive player to the US market roughly a month later. Ill be honest and say that the official press pictures didnt look all that ap...
The Vision:M is Creative’s newest creation poised with an impressive set of features. The most notable feature is the video playback file support which easily handles MPEG, DivX, XviD, WMV9, and Motion-JPEG. The video, as well as photos, play back o...
Abstract: Available in five colors, the Creative Zen Vision:M has an incredible screen, a simple interface, excellent video battery life, an FM tuner and recorder, and a voice recorder. It features a customizable Shortcut button, and it supports a wide range of ...
Gorgeous screen, Great battery life, Highly customizable menu, Excellent video format compatibility (no need for tedious conversions)
Video hiccups every 10-15 minutes due to buffering (fixed via firmware), A bit bulky, Somewhat awkward control designs, MTP (meaning no Mac support ever), No games; non-removable battery, Easy to lose dock adapter...
Despite some minor glitches, the Creative Zen Vision:M is evidently the most entertaining portable video player with plentiful of features, long battery life, stellar video performance, and high level of personalization. ...
