Compare Prices : Samsung YP-F1X 512MB

Pros: Small size, good sound quality, rocker switch

Cons: Controls not raised enough, no hold button, you can't listen and charge simultaneously, poor battery life

Verdict: The YP-F1Z is a great option for those looking for a stylish and compact MP3 player with very good sound quality. But it is let down by poor controls and some annoying downfalls.

Review summary: Despite an overcrowded market brimming with flash MP3 players, the YP-F1 has enough going for it to warrant much interest.

Pros: Good wireless range, Decent sound and volume, Small transmitter makes it portable, On-the-ear miniheadphones, Rugged, collapsible design, Hard plastic storage case, Two-year warranty, Adequate sound tweaking options, Tiny design, Good audio performance

Cons: Poor battery life, Not a snug enough fit on your head, Chunky design for the headphones, May be a bit too sweet-sounding for listeners who prefer a harder edge, Tacky battery life, Stodgy buttons

Review summary: Despite an overcrowded market brimming with flash MP3 players, the YP-F1 has enough going for it to warrant much interest.

Pros: Adequate sound tweaking options ; tiny design ; good audio performance

Cons: Tacky battery life ; stodgy buttons

Verdict: What does not quite work on the YP-F1 are the buttons. The depth of the four buttons on both sides of the player (Play, Record, Forward and Back) is too shallow to garner appreciable tactile feedback. However, the clickable rocker switch feedbacks ...

Review summary: The encyclopedic feature set of the YP-55 makes up for its slightly larger size and its awkward USB dongle.