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Reviews of the Sony NW-E105 Network Walkman (512MB, Psyc Blue)

  • 7.7

    CNET Review

    April 20, 2005

    The Good: Fantastic battery life; inexpensive; solid sound quality; gets really loud; innovative rocking faceplate controls.

    The Bad: No FM tuner or recording options; inelegant software; must use SonicStage app to transfer songs.

    The Bottom Line: Budget-conscious music fans who want more than the Apple iPod Shuffle has to offer will be pleased with Sony's NW-E100 flash players.

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  • 8.4

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 69/100 and users 78/100. Comparing these reviews to 407682 other MP3 Players reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 84/100 = Very Good.

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  • 7.0

    trustedreviews.com

    Review Summary: At the risk of sounding like a stuck record, it's a real shame that Sony insists on undermining what would otherwise be halfway decent or very good music players with sub-standard music management software. Normally its players' design and usability ...

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  • 7.7

    asia.cnet.com

    By Jasmine France | April 21, 2005

    Review Summary: The Sony NW-E105 may not be as beautiful or as slim as the iPod shuffle, but it's no heifer either. Measuring 55.88mm in diameter and weighing just 45g, the player slips easily into any pocket and makes a perfect workout companion (a US$15 armband is ...

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  • 7.7

    mp3.com

    By MP3.com Staff | April 20, 2005

    Review Summary: Budget-conscious music fans who want more than the Apple iPod Shuffle has to offer will be pleased with Sony's NW-E100 flash players.

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Manufacturer: Sony

Part number: NW-E105

General

  • Product type Flash player
  • PC interface(s) supported USB
  • Flash memory installed 512 MB Integrated
  • Digital storage None
  • Weight 0.9 oz
  • Dimensions (W x D x H) 2.2 in x 2.2 in x 0.7 in
  • Color Black
  • Available body colors Black, White
  • Software type Sony SonicStage

Carrying Case

  • Case type None

Digital Player / Recorder

  • Supported digital audio standards MP3, WAV, WMA, ATRAC3, ATRAC3plus
  • Playback modes Repeat all, Repeat shuffle, Random play / shuffle
  • Supported bit rate 32 - 320
  • Additional features Variable bit-rate compatible

Built-in Display

  • Audio system built-in display LCD
  • Backlight display Yes

Audio Features

  • Sound output mode Stereo
  • Additional features Hold button, Volume limiter, Battery level indication

CD System

  • Digital audio standards supported MP3, WMA, WAV

Remote Control

  • Remote control None

Headphones

  • Headphones type Binaural Ear-bud
  • Sound output mode Stereo
  • Connectivity technology Wired

Connectivity

  • Cable(s) included USB cable - 5 ft
  • Connector type 1 x USB, 1 x Headphones Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm

Battery / Power

  • Battery Alkaline AAA type Standard battery
  • Mfr estimated battery life 70 hour(s)
  • Power device type None

System Requirements

  • Peripheral / Interface devices USB port

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