Sansa Clip
The Sansa Clip audio players come in three models from SanDisk. If you also need video consider the Sansa Fuze.
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[edit] Clip+
The Sansa Clip+ MP3 player has big sound and lots of features in a tiny package
- Supports MP3, WMA, secure WMA, Audible, OGG Vorbis, FLAC, plus audio books and podcasts
- Expandable microSD and microSDHC memory card slot grows with your music library and easily loads slotRadio or slotMusic cards
- Digital FM tuner with 40 presets for listening to sports, your favorite music station or tuning in at the gym
- Long-life, rechargeable battery with up to 15 hours of continuous playback
- Built-in microphone to record your thoughts on the go
- Large, bright (OLED) screen with a simple user interface that makes it easy to choose playlists or songs sorted by title, artist, album
- Solid state flash memory for skip-free playback of music
- A wearable clip for hands-free portability
- Compatible with Windows 7
- Dimensions: 2.16" x 1.36 x .60 with a 1" landscape screen
- Weight .85 oz.
- Memory: 2G, 4G, and 8G models.
[edit] Clip Zip
The ultimate on-the-go music experience. Sansa Clip Zip MP3 Player. Because your favorite songs always take you places, SanDisk has created the ultimate on-the-go music experience. As the newest addition to the acclaimed Sansa® Clip product family, the Sansa® Clip Zip™ MP3 Player boasts a bigger screen now with color, expandable memory card slot, added stopwatch, FM radio, and is compatible with the DRM-free iTunes® AAC music format. This feature-rich player is perfect to guide you to the finish or accompany you along your journey.
- Easy clip on, Easy Go
- Dimensions: 0.6 x 1.4 x 2.2 inches
- Weight: 0.6 ounces
- 1.1" full color square screen with new graphical user interface and album art display
- Voice recording with built-in microphone
- Play FM radio stations and can record from them for later playback
- AAC Compatible (DRM-free iTunes)
- Memory: 4G and 8G models.
- Expanded memory slot - microSDHC up to 32 GBytes.
- User-friendly interface
- AAC Compatible (DRM-free iTunes), MP3, WMA, secure WMA, Audible, OGG Vorbis, and FLAC. Rhapsody Music trial offer (CD & insert)
- Audible is available via download from http://www.Audible.com. Audible management software may not work but drag and drop will.
- Battery: up to 15 hours, recharged via USB port.
- Stopwatch built in for sports, exercise use.
- Full syncing support with Windows Media Player 11.0 plus side load using drag and drop from windows or Mac.
- Seven colors available in 4 Gigabyte and 2 colors in 8 Gigabyte models.
[edit] Model differences
The zip version is more expensive but has the following extra features:
- native support for non-DRM AAC files
- larger color display: 1.1" color display for album art only - some have complained the artwork can interfere with the text on the screen.
- micro USB port (vs mini USB for Clip+)
- built-in stopwatch
- main menu audiobook/podcast folder - makes audio books easier to find.
[edit] Sansa Clip Sport
This is the newest unit with 2 models.
- Colors: Black (both), Pink, Lime, Red (both), Yellow (both), Blue
- screen: 1.44" TFT 1.44” (128x128 pixels) LCD screen
- Memory: 4GB or 8GB
- Supports: MP3, WMA (NO DRM), AAC, Ogg Vorbis, WAV, FLAC, and Audible (DRM only)
- Up to 25 hour battery life
- FM Tuner
- Micro USB 2.0 connection
- microSDHC™ memory card slot