Creative Zen 20GB Review
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The player (Continued)

The previous hard disk-based digital audio player from Creative was the Zen Touch. I managed to get one from Creative for this review. This is my first time hands-on with the Zen Touch, and I found it to be a really classy looking player.


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The Zen Touch is longer, wider and thicker than the Zen 20GB. The dimensions of the Zen Touch and Zen 20GB are: 69mm x 104mm x 22mm (2.7" x 4.12" x 0.866") vs 62mm x 95mm x 19.5mm (2.4" x 3.7" x 0.8").

Here are the full specifications of the Zen 20GB:

Specifications:
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
2.4" x 3.7" x 0.8"
62mm x 95mm x 19.5mm
Weight 4.96oz
140.5g
Capacity 20.0GB (~18.6GB actual)
Battery Life Up to 11 hours
Frequency Response 20Hz - 20kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio Up to 96dB
Channel Separation Up to -63dB
Harmonic Distortion Output <0.12%
LCD 4.1cm (1.6") diagonal
160 x 104 pixel resolution
Interface USB1.1/2.0
Audio Codec Support MPEG Audio Layer 3 (MP3), Windows Media Audio (WMA), WAV
Casing Magnesium alloy/Plastic
Operating System/Firmware Upgradeable
Audio Effects 8 preset EQ settings, 1 5-band custom EQ

 

 

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Creative Zen 20GB

Review Index

Page 1: Introduction/Package Contents
Page 2: The Player
Page 3: The Player (Continued)
Page 4: Navigation System
Page 5: Installing Software/Transferring Files/Transfer Speeds/Benchmarks
Page 6: Battery Life/Problems
Page 7: Comparisons/Summary/Conclusion
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