The Best MP3 Players

Best Mp3 Players

By Anne Ahira

best in mp3 players? The short answer is it depends on what you are looking for in a portable mp3 player. Do you need room for lots of music, photos, or videos? Is the player for a young child, teenager, or someone more technologically advanced? All these questions will play a part in which you feel are the best mp3 players.

However, there is also the expert opinions on which are the best mp3 players on the market. Below are the six best mp3 players according to electronics experts like CNET, PC Magazine, and Consumer Reports.

The Best Mp3 Players on the Market

1. Apple iPod Nano starts things off as a favorite among many professionals. The Nano has been rated among the best mp3 players for several reasons. Customers agree that it is easy to use, has excellent sound quality, and is not too bad on the pocketbook. PC magazine gave it their editor’s choice award saying that it made the competition look like “clunkers”. The IPod Nano receives the distinction of best mp3 players overall.

2. SanDisk Sansa Fuze is a more economical model than the IPod. For the money, many are surprised at the excellent sound quality, while all agree the screen is not nearly as good as the Nano, it is still a great all around digital mp3 player. This one is ranked best mp3 players according to value.

3. Creative Zen is billed as the cheaper alternative to the IPod Nano. Not recommended for MAC users but all others will find that the screen actually beats that of the Nano for half the price and includes an FM tuner. Best mp3 players to compete with Nano.

4. Apple IPod Classic is one of the best mp3 players according to memory size. With a 120 GB, hard drive on board this little beauty will hold a whopping 30,000 songs or 150 hours of video! That is a lot of storage capacity for a small portable mp3 player! The only downside of this is it has an internal hard drive, which would suffer from jogging or workouts, so it is not a good choice for the active person.

5. Microsoft’s answer to the IPod classic is the Zune, freedom from the iTunes store and the wireless capability make this top on any list of the best mp3 players.

6. SanDisk Sansa clip is one of the best mp3 players at a cheap price. This small player comes in at $35 and has adequate storage. There are no photo or video capabilities but for the money you get a player with great sound and the small screen makes it easy to flip through tracks. One of the best mp3 players with a small price tag.

As you can see, listing the best mp3 players is a relative activity. What you need and the price you can spend will govern which mp3 player is truly the best one.

You may want to check out my other guide on mp3 cd player and Shuffle Mp3

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