expertreviews.co.uk Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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The Zen Vision is pricey, but its a great way to play music and video files on the go. Its a very desirable gadget. With the newspapers full of Apples new video iPod, its easy to forget that portable video players have been on sale for a while. C...
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T3.com Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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To practice the art of Zen you could shave your head and spend your life contemplating the sound of one hand clapping, or you could get to grips with this do-it-all multimedia jukebox. With more features than your local multiplex, this player certain...
Ease of use, Good audio and video playback quality, Hi-res screen...
Overly reflective screen, Lack of onboard recording...
This is a stylish and easy to use multimedia jukebox, but the lack of on-board video recording is a deal breaker...
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Creatives Zen Vision is a follow-up to the popular Portable Media Centre, but represents a fundamental redesign that eschews Microsofts portable media centre design in favour of a fresh interface. Instead of relying on Windows Media Player to transfe...
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With 30GB of storage, comprehensive playback support and the ability to synch with Outlook, the Zen Vision is a compact and convenient way to take video on the move With the digital music revolution in full swing, theres an irrepressible desire among...
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The Zen Vision is a nice piece of kit, we just can’t see why you would want to buy one over a PSP...
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The Vision is one in a long line of Zens. This 30GB fellow majors on vision, including a 3.7in widescreen and an AV-out jack.Jack of all trades, with a few masteredThe new Zen is a welcoming chap and embraces many an MPEG, plus AVI, DivX and WMV. You c...
Supports multiple formats. High quality screen handles motion well. Highly portable at just 239g.
Supplied software is slow to load.
The Zen expertly handles fast motion and, overall, Creative’s bold vision pays off...
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fhm.com.ph Updated:
2016-12-29 17:05:43
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Sick and tired of “iPod this, iPod that?” Check out Creative's Zen Vision:M then. It's 30GB capacity is enough to store 15,000 songs, 120 hours of video, and more photos than you can download from www.pornstarfinder.net. If black isn't your sort of thing...
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Look out iPod; Creative has once again outdone itself with the introduction of the Zen Vision:M, a viable competitor to the Apple collection of MP3 players which boasts a superior screen, a plethora of features, and a wide variety of colors to choose f...
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avecmobile.com Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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Watch videos and movies on a high quality, VGA-resolution screen. Listen to MP3 and WMA music, or tune in to your favorite FM radio station. Copy pictures from a digital camera memory card and use the 30GB hard disk as a photo storage. View photos on...
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The Vision is one in a long line of Zens. This 30GB fellow majors on vision, including a 3.7in widescreen and an AV-out jack.Jack of all trades, with a few masteredThe new Zen is a welcoming chap and embraces many an MPEG, plus AVI, DivX and WMV. You c...
Supports multiple formats. High quality screen handles motion well. Highly portable at just 239g.
Supplied software is slow to load.
The Zen expertly handles fast motion and, overall, Creative’s bold vision pays off...
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Howstuffworks.com Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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Although it is labeled an MP3 player, the Creative Zen Vision is much more than your ordinary digital audio device. Right off the bat, its hard not to notice the beautiful 3-7/10-inch color TFT LCD display. To put it in simple terms, the Zen Vision is...
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The phrase, "built to a price" is generally used to damn a product. But it isnt necessarily a bad thing. Marketing execs identify a sweet spot where price and features turn into effortless sales, then direct their engineers and designers to make it so...
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LordPercy.com Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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A portable media player that looks great in black and terrible in iPod white! Enough of the fashion statement we want to know if Creatives PMP provides a picture worthy of its reputation.
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Laptopmag.com Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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Creative’s first portable video player, the Zen Portable Media Center, flopped because it was bulky, expensive, and relied too heavily on PCs running Microsoft’s Media Center operating system. We see a much brighter future for Creative’s...
Beautiful high-res screen, Sleek design, Easy to use, Supports several video formats, CompactFlash slot...
Sub-par graphics, Doesn’t record video, No album art, Slow boot-up time (in preproduction model)...
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Editors Note: Our original review (10/28/05) of the Zen Vision has been revised with a change in rating because a firmware update fixed an audio problem and battery life issues. The original review can be found on the following page.The Creative Zen...
Large, high-resolution screen. Good included earbuds. Strong headphone output. Video and photos look great. Decent battery life.
Narrow viewing angle. No line-in audio recording. No repeat for slideshows. No sequential playback or playlists for video. Inadequate documentation.
With a big, beautiful screen, the Zen Vision offers a compelling audiovisual experience, but its not without its drawbacks...
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tweaknews.net Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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CREATIVE ZEN VISION 30GB PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER (11-10-2005) Creative have decided to ditch Microsofts Portable Media Center initiative along with their operating system for Creatives own in-house operating system, more codec support and a plethora of...
High resolution screen thats easy to view even in sunshine, Large number of codecs supported, Supported by a variety of useful accessories, Quality solid build, Outstanding audio quality, Brilliant audio/video out functionality, Mains and/or USB cha...
Software support is a bit limited (video conversion capabilities arent great).
With Creatives second release they have really surpassed all expectations. They have a feature packed player released for a good price. Of course its lacking recording capabilities from external sources but if you wanted those the price would almos...
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Creative Zen Vision Portable Media PlayerThe portable media player is no longer the revolutionary device it was a year ago when Creative released the Zen PMC. But the new Zen Vision brings to the table some new features. Its smaller and more pocketabl...
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The bottom line is that the Zen Vision is undoubtedly, a very cool product...
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mp3.com Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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Gorgeous high-resolution screen; beautiful, compact design; excellent interface; plays and records FM radio; supports TiVo To Go and limited movie downloads; syncs with Outlook; removable battery; CompactFlash slot; reasonably priced.
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maximumpc.com Updated:
2014-01-03 12:51:22
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We can only imagine the conversations with Microsoft that took place when Creative decided to ditch Redmond’s Portable Media Center platform in favor of its own homebrew interface (“It’s not you—it’s us”). But it was a smart move. The Zen Vision is far...
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