Sony NWZ-A815 digital media player

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  • Brand : Sony
  • Product name : NWZ-A815
  • Article code : NWZ-A815
  • Category : Digital Media Players
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  • Long product name Sony NWZ-A815 digital media player :

    Incredibly versatile Windows Media compatible 2GB Walkman. Easily drag and drop most popular music formats, video downloads and photos

  • Sony NWZ-A815 digital media player :


    Hands free listening and streaming:

    With Wireless Bluetooth™, you get total freedom to play your music on any compatible device - from Bluetooth™ speakers and headphones to car stereos, hi fis and more. You can also listen to your tunes completely hands-free in stunning Sony sound quality, with no more messy, tangled wires....

    No restrictions with open format:

    Open format means it doesn't matter where your music is stored, or what format it's in (WMA, mp3 and AAC (non-DRM only)). You can transfer your entire library onto your WALKMAN®, just by dragging and dropping it from Windows Media Player 11®, iTunes® or Windows Explorer. It's a cinch!.

    Drag-and-drop your favourite content:

    Transferring video and music to your WALKMAN® is so easy with drag-and-drop, you'll have your whole library at your fingertips in seconds. Using Windows Media Player 11®, iTunes® or Windows Explorer, managing your playlists and moving files over is hassle-free. Just drag, drop, relax and enjoy..


    Transfer video and music from your collection via Windows Media Player or simple drag-and-drop.

    High quality 30 frame p/sec video playback for outstanding clarity from even fast-moving images.

    2.0" QVGA (320x240) high brightness screen for superior colour reproduction. Plays video horizontally or vertically.

    Superb sound quality from 4 built-in audio technologies: Clear Stereo, Clear Bass, DSEE sound enhancement and EX professional grade headphones.

    2GB with capacity of up to 500 songs or 7 hours of video files*.

    Plays most popular music formats: MP3, AAC (non DRM), WMP (DRM10) and WMA (non DRM).

    Compatible with popular video formats MPEG4 & AVC (H.264) Baseline.

    Listen for longer - incredible battery life of approx. 33 Hrs music or 8 Hrs video.

    Express yourself - choose from 5 different colours.

    Exists in Black, White, Violet, Silver, Pink.

    Intuitive operation from mobile phone-like interface and menus.

    JPEG viewer with slide show mode.

    * Song capacity based on 4 minutes per song and 128kbps MP3 encoding (actual capacity will vary by content).

  • Short summary description Sony NWZ-A815 digital media player :

    Sony NWZ-A815

  • Long summary description Sony NWZ-A815 digital media player :

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Updated:
2014-09-05 02:25:54
Average rating:82
Uk has collected 20 expert reviews for Sony NWZ-A815 digital media player and the average expert rating is 82 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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apcmag.com
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2014-09-05 02:25:43
Average rating:70
Once we'd extracted the NWZ-A815 from it's tightly packed box that included no less than 20 booklets, leaflets and a CD, we connected it to a PC using Sony's proprietary cable. It was detected almost instantly and copying tracks over with Media P...
  • Sensational sound...
  • Heavy for its size...
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digitalversus.com
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2014-09-05 02:25:46
Average rating:100
It was right after testing the Sony NWZ-S615F that we tackled the NWZ-A815 which is part of this manufacturer’s high end. Equipped with a 2 inch screen, the NWZ-A815 with its brushed metal finish offers 2 GB of flash memory and is almost the same price...
  • Design and ergonomics, Finishing touches, Audio quality, Price...
  • No FM tuner, No pouch, Memory...
stuff.tv
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2014-09-05 02:25:47
Average rating:100
This 2GB A Series player is the latest version of the Walkman (cling on to that seminal product name, Sony). And accompanying its birth is the sweet stench of botched software death.In the NWZ-A815 and all new Sony Walkman players youll find the beara...
  • Runs on Windows Media Player. Simple to use. Exceptional sound and video...
  • Provided headphones could be better. Comes with tree-killing amount of paperwork...
  • Sonys killed its rubbish software and created a brilliant-sounding, great-looking flash player...
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itreviews.com
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2014-09-05 02:25:47
Average rating:0
The NWZ-A815 isnt perfect, but its damn near close. If youre primarily looking to listen to audio you wont find a more adaptable, better performing or more usable media player on the shelves today. Sony - NWZ-A815 price Buy Sony NWZ-A815 securely...
goodgearguide.com.au
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2014-09-05 02:25:47
Average rating:85
A little while back we took a look at Sonys first video capable walkman, the Walkman NW-A805 and aside from our standard complaints regarding SonicStage, we were impressed. So naturally when we heard they had released a new iteration of the same produ...
  • No SonicStage, great sound, good quality headphones included, nice design...
  • No radio or voice recorder, no lossless formats supported The Final Word If you can handle having no voice recorder or radio and are dissatisfied with the sound quality of other portable media players, then the Sony NWZ-A815 is a great choice.
  • If you can handle having no voice recorder or radio and are dissatisfied with the sound quality of other portable media players, then the Sony NWZ-A815 is a great choice.
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whathifi.com
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2014-09-05 02:25:50
Average rating:60
Sony's latest MP3 player, the 2GB NWZ-A815, has been much anticipated, mainly due to its compatibility with Windows Media Player, marking a departure from the dreaded SonicStage software used by earlier Sonys.Fans of Sony products will surely welcome t...
  • Excellent video playback, superb functionality...
  • Needs better sound, pricey...
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techradar.com
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2014-09-05 02:25:50
Average rating:80
Pitched directly at the iPod Nano market, Sonys latest Walkman has a few advantages over its rival. The screen is bright and crisp and the displayed MP4 videos look great. The battery life, too, is impressive should it manage the purported 30 hours co...
  • Good display Drag and drop Reasonably good value...
  • No expansion possible...
  • Pitched directly at the iPod Nano market, Sonys latest Walkman has a few advantages over its rival. The screen is bright and crisp and the displayed MP4 videos look great. The battery life, too, is impressive should it manage the purported 30 hours co...
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v3.co.uk
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2014-09-05 02:25:47
Average rating:80
Sonys portable music players have not been particularly popular - certainly not when compared with the companys ubiquitous cassette Walkman. Thats largely down to Sonys insistence on forcing users to use its annoying Connect software and non-standa...
  • Fantastic performance Impressive colour display Well priced...
  • Getting video on board can be frustrating No radio or recorder...
  • The Sony A815 is faultless for music playback - it lacks a few additional extras but makes up with a low price.
trustedreviews.com
Updated:
2014-09-05 02:25:50
Average rating:90
Sony has had a long history of making great audio products that, for some reason or another, have fallen by the wayside because it refuses to open up the technology. The latest example of this was the Sony Walkman NW-A805 that I looked at back in April. I...
  • With the Walkman NWZ series, Sony has finally created the nano killer the NW series always should've been. Being able to drag and drop files to it makes managing your music a breeze, while the superior sound quality and bundled headphones round out the pa...
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