SanDisk Sansa Fuze (8GB) Review
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January 26th, 2009
Summary
It's only 3/10 of an inch thick, but plays music all day long thanks to 24 hours of battery life and space for up to 2000 MP3 songs. A microSD slot lets you expand your media library by using optional memory cards. Plus a built-in FM radio and microphone provide more entertainment and recording options.
Specs
Product Features
- Listen, watch, and play all day with 24 hours of battery life and room for up to 2,000 songs
- Watch your favorite video clips or share your photos on the 1.9-inch color screen
- Digital FM radio with 40 preset stations
- Voice recording with built-in microphone
- Expand your existing 8 GB memory with the microSD/microSDHC slot
Technical Details
- Storage: 8 GB [Note: 1 gigabyte (GB) = 1 billion bytes; some of the listed capacity is used for formatting and other functions and thus is not available for data storage]
- External storage: MicroSD/SDHC card slot
- Display: 1.9-inch color TFT LCD (220x176 resolution)
- Audio format: MP3, WMA (unprotected and protected), WAV, Audible, Overdrive
- Video format: MPEG4
- Photo format: JPG
- Video playback: 24 hours of video*
- Audio playback (MP3): Up to 2,000 songs*
- Photos (JPG): Up to 4,000 images*
- Tuner: Digital FM
- Tuner memory: 40
- Voice recording: Yes
- Battery: Up to 24 hours for audio playback and 5 hours for video playback with built-in rechargeable Lithium-Polymer battery (charged via USB connector)*
- Interface: USB 2.0, 3.5-millimeter headphone jack
- System requirements: Windows XP or Vista; Windows Media Player 10 or 11; USB 2.0 port