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January 2009
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The editors liked
Very good interface
Good video quality
Built well
Great audio formats support
Great screen quality
Great audio quality
Good video playback
Classy design
USB 2.0
Bluetooth 2.0 A2DP
Good battery life
Excellent sound and video quality
Support for most video formats
FM radio has decent pick up
Great battery life
Superb sound quality
Excellent screen quality
File format support
Responsive touchscreen
Stereo Bluetooth.
Looks Beautiful
Good Audio & Video Playback
Wide Media Format Support
Great Screen
The editors didn't like
Music quality should have been better
Firmware isn’t stable
No Wi-Fi
Touch sensitivity could have been better
Minimalist package
A bit expensive
Forwarding or Rewinding files via the display is a bit of a problem
All menus dont change orientation
Packaging should have included TV out cables and case
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Strong audio file support. Touch screen. Built-in accelerometer. Video output. Line-in, FM, and voice recording. Excellent battery life.
Touch screen is not very sensitive. User interface can be difficult to navigate. Volume controls are disabled in some screens. Play/Pause button works only in the Now Playing screen.
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Cowons S9 portable media player offers a gorgeous OLED touch-screen display, long battery life, and features such as Bluetooth audio, voice recording, FM radio, Flash media support, audio and video playback, a photo viewer, and a text reader.
The Cowon S9s user interface isnt quite as polished as the competition, the plastic construction feels flimsy, and it lacks Wi-Fi, memory expansion, and a standard USB port.
The Cowon S9 is a sexy-looking gadget with exceptional audio and video quality, but its construction quality and user interface pale in comparison to the competition.
Excellent audio and video playback, Responsive touchscreen, Compatible with wide variety of audio and video formats, Quality FM radio, Stereo Bluetooth support
Only supports JPEG photo format, Odd button placement, No AAC support, Nonstandard USB port
The Cowon S9 is a very good portable media player for those who want stereo Bluetooth and a touchscreen interface, and can live without the glitz of multi-touch, an app store, or over-the-air downloads. At $199 for the 8GB version (a 16GB version is av...
