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Testseek.com have collected 79 expert reviews of the Creative Zen and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Creative Zen.
Award: Recommended January 2008
January 2008
 
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The editors liked

  • 2.5in screen
  • Has FM and microphone functions
  • SD slot
  • Silky video playback
  • Nice screen
  • Sounds fantastic
  • Brilliant colour screen capable of displaying photos and video
  • Smorgasbord of desirable extras such as an SD card expansion slot
  • An FM radio
  • A voice recorder
  • And a user-definable EQ
  • Slim
  • Pocket-friendly design
  • Very user-friendly...
  • Amazing sound quality
  • Excellent easy to use PC software
  • Built-in FM radio and organiser with Outlook synchronisation capability
  • Support for WAV
  • MP3 and WMA
  • User replaceable battery.

The editors didn't like

  • Our MP4 files couldnt be transcoded for use on the player
  • Ships with a short USB cable
  • A little heavy on the bass frequencies The Final Word For videos
  • Music
  • Photos and more
  • You cant beat the Zen. Its one of the most versatile players on the ma...
  • Slow start up
  • Only comes in black
  • Doesnt come close to matching the max 60GB offered by the player its replacing
  • Controls a little hard to use
  • No support for iTunes ACC format
  • Chunky
  • Geeky appearance
  • Only available in black or white
  • Monochrome screen
  • No photo support.

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  Published: 2007-09-27, Author: Mike , review by: techcrunch.com

  • Abstract:  Creative’s Zen line of media players hasn’t stolen much thunder from the iPod, but it has been more successful than many. The latest, dubbed simply the Creative Zen, is a flash-based player that does video on a 2.5-inch screen and rocks a full...

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  Published: 2007-09-25, review by: anythingbutipod.com

  • Creative’s new player, simply named Zen, adds another powerful player to the Zen family of MP3 and PMPs. With a really nice form factor, this Zen has a 16.7 million-color screen making a noticeable difference to video playback and photo viewing. I h...

 
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  Published: 2007-09-14, review by: Laptopmag.com

  • Larger display than nano, Good audio quality, SD Card slot, Compatible with unprotected AAC files
  • Long startup time, Confusing navigation, Display is dimmer than new nano’s, Static-filled radio reception
  • It has a bigger screen for watching videos. It has expandable memory. And it offers little perks that the new iPod nano doesnt have, like an FM radio and voice recorder. It even supports iTunes unprotected AAC format. Add it all up and what do you ha...

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  Published: 2007-09-14, review by: mp3.com

  • The Creative Zen sounds fantastic and features a brilliant color screen capable of displaying photos and video. The player offers a smorgasbord of desirable extras such as an SD card expansion slot, an FM radio, a voice recorder, and a user-definable E...
  • The Creative Zen only comes in black, and it doesnt come close to matching the max 60GB offered by the player its replacing.
  • Were hard-pressed to find anything not to like about the Creative Zen. Its a great option for anyone looking for a great-sounding, pocketable MP3 player with an excellent, video-capable screen and plenty of extra features.

 
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  Published: 2007-09-14, Author: Jasmine , review by: cnet.com

  • The Creative Zen sounds fantastic and features a brilliant color screen capable of displaying photos and video. The player offers a smorgasbord of desirable extras such as an SD card expansion slot, an FM radio, a voice recorder, and a user-definable E...
  • The Creative Zen only comes in black, the control pad feels cheap, and it doesnt come close to matching the max 60GB offered by the player its replacing.
  • Were hard-pressed to find anything not to like about the Creative Zen. Its a great option for anyone looking for a great-sounding, pocketable MP3 player with an excellent, video-capable screen and plenty of extra features.

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  Published: 2009-03-31, review by: igizmo.co.uk

  • Sound quality, SD card slot
  • No WiFi, touch screen or widescreen

 
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  Published: 2008-05-20, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • The Creative Zen 8GB lacks the Wi-Fi capabilities of the iPod touch, but has plenty else going for it and is a great choice for gadgeteers and audiophiles alike. A worthy award-winner. Darren Gladstone Lowest online price: ££114.99 ...

 
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  Published: 2008-03-18, review by: letsgomobile.org/en

  • Abstract:  Creative ZEN review C reative is a worldwide manufacturer of digital entertainment products. Creative was founded in Singapore in 1981 with the underlying thought of multimedia starting a revolution in the way people handle their PCs. One of Creatives...

 
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  Published: 2008-02-01, review by: alphr.com

  • A sleek and well-designed device, but far too expensive for what it does. ...

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  Published: 2008-01-24, review by: Xtremecomputing.co.uk

  • Outstanding 2.5inch colour LCD screen, 16.7 million Photo/Video display, FM Radio and Voice recorder, Upgradeable SD slot, USB 2.0 storage device, 25 hours audio playback, Accessories available
  • Not DivX certified
  • Creative have put together a delightful digital media player that has become a real joy to use and listen too. The only downfall is that the ZEN is not DivX certified and won’t down scale a video file higher then the screens resolution size. But in...

 
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