Cowon O2 (16GB, white)

Reviews of the Cowon O2 (16GB, white)

• 7.7

  CNET Review

  October 30, 2008

  The Good: The Cowon O2 is an affordable and powerful portable media player with outstanding audio and video format support, a large touch-screen display, impressive battery life, and SDHC memory expansion.

  The Bad: Screen resolution is disappointing on the Cowon O2; menus lack ID3 tag sorting; DRM-protected WMA and WMV formats won't play; videos must be bookmarked manually; there's no FM radio; no video recording; and the player's all-plastic construction is thicker than we'd like.

  The Bottom Line: The Cowon O2 isn't flashy, but it's an incredible value for a convenient way to take your video library on the go without the hassle of converting files.

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• 9.5

  alaTest.com

  By alaTest | November 23, 2009

  Review Summary: Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 86/100. Comparing these reviews to 407682 other MP3 Players reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 95/100 = Excellent.

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• 10

  devhardware.com

  By Joe Eitel | May 5, 2009

  Review Summary: The Cowon O2 may not encounter the wild popularity of the iPod Touch or the high sales numbers of the Archos 5, but there's no doubt the O2 will find a loyal audience with those looking for a PVP that does just that -- acts as a simple, easy-to-use ...

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• 6.0

  stuff.tv

  Review Summary: Cowon's O2 is going after the Archos 5 in a big way. Can it win this toughest of PMP wars?

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• 8.0

  Computeract!ve

  By Paul Lester | January 30, 2009

  Review Summary: The O2 offers some clear advantages over the competition

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