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Reviews of the Cowon O2 (8GB, white)

  • 8.0

    igizmo.co.uk

    By Martin James | November 13, 2008

    Review Summary: use flash storage in keeping with the player's slim profile, with the added bonus of speedy operation

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  • 8.3

    pcpro.co.uk

    By Jonathan Bray | November 1, 2008

    Review Summary: Not the prettiest personal media player around, but a decent screen, excellent sound quality and a list of supported files as long as your arm, it's a good all-rounder.

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  • No Rating

    pcworld.ca

    By Ginny Mies | May 20, 2006

    Review Summary: Like the A3, the O2 supports an astonishing number of video files and has no file size limits. As a result, if your media collection contains files that use various video formats, you won't be burdened with the task of converting them to a unitary ...

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  • 6.0

    laptopmag.com

    By Kenneth Butler | November 30, -1

    Review Summary: Though its touch interface doesn't match that of the iPod touch, the $219 Cowon O2 is a good choice for those who want a bigger display, broader format support, and expandable memory-but find the Archos 5 too large and expensive. The inability to sort ...

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Manufacturer: Cowon Systems, Inc.

Part number: O2-08WH

General

  • Device Type Digital AV player
  • Key Features Voice recorder, Digital audio player, Digital photo viewer, Digital video player
  • Width 4.7 in
  • Depth 0.7 in
  • Height 2.9 in
  • Weight 7.2 oz
  • Color Silver
  • PC Interfaces Hi-Speed USB
  • Features Text viewer

Display

  • Display Type TFT 4.3 in - Color
  • Display Form Factor Built-in
  • Image Brightness 400 cd/m2
  • TV Standards Supported PAL, NTSC
  • Display Features Touch screen

Memory / Storage

  • Flash Memory Cards Supported SDHC Memory Card
  • Integrated Flash Memory 8 GB

Still Images

  • Supported Still Images Formats BMP, GIF, PNG, JPEG, TIFF

Digital Audio

  • Supported audio formats ASF, MP3, MPC, WAV, WMA, AC-3, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, MPEG 1 Audio, MPEG 2 Audio, APE (Monkey's Audio)
  • Signal-to-noise ratio 96 dB
  • Audio output Built-in speaker
  • Microphone Built-in microphone
  • Digital audio features Equalizer, Lyrics displays, ID3 tags support

Video

  • Video Playback Formats ASF, AVI, WMV, XviD, H.264, MPEG-1, MPEG-4, DivX 4.0, DivX 5.0, DivX 6.0, DivX 3.11, MPEG-4 SP, Motion JPEG
  • Features Subtitles
  • Video Capture - 1280 x 720

Connectivity

  • Connections Composite video/audio output, Headphones, USB

Power Adapter

  • Type Power adapter

Battery

  • Required Qty 1 day(s)
  • Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable
  • Battery Enclosure Type Internal
  • Technology Lithium polymer
  • Capacity Internal - Rechargeable - Lithium polymer
  • Battery Life Details Video playback - up to 8 hour(s), Audio playback - up to 18 hour(s)

Software

  • Software Included Drivers

System Requirements

  • Operating System MS Windows ME, MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows Vista
  • System Requirements Details Windows 2000/XP/Vista - Pentium III

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories Stylus, USB cable, AC adapter, Stereo headphones

Product Photos

  • OVR
  • PALM
  • BUTTON
  • POCKET

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