Sony NWZ-X1050 16GB Walkman MP3 Player Reviews

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Product Features

Hard Disk Capacity in GB	16
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
MP4 Playback	Yes
MP4 is a video format, a bit like MP3 for video. Simply speaking, an MP4 player is an MP3 player that can play common video formats like MP4.
Built-In Radio	Yes
Some devices have analogue radio recievers built in so you can listen to the news or the sport on the move.
Built-In Radio	FM Radio
Some devices have analogue radio recievers built in so you can listen to the news or the sport on the move.
Colour	Black
The main colour of the product.
Touchscreen	Yes
Touchscreen technology allows you to move and click things directly on the screen using your finger or a stylus pen.
Music Playtime (hours)	33
How long the device’s battery will last when playing music. The number is usually provided by the manufacturer, and should be used as a guide only.
Video Playtime (hours)	9
How long the device’s battery will last when playing video. The number is usually provided by the manufacturer, and should be used as a guide only.
Screen Size in Inches	3
Screen size is measured diagonally from corner to corner.
Screen Resolution (pixels)	432x240
The number of pixels the screen has. The more you have, the more detail the screen can display, given a high quality source. A breakdown of resolutions can be found on Wikipedia here
Weight (g)	98
The weight of the product in grams.
Colour Screen	Yes
If you’re into watching video or viewing photos on your mobile phone, MP3 player or iPod you’ll want to make sure it has a colour screen.
Photo Viewer	Yes
Ability to display your photographs and jpegs so you can show them off to your friends.
USB Port	Yes
Socket for connecting devices such as a computers and other components
Built-In Microphone	No
A microphone will allow you to record notes or musical ideas on your device. You’d have no need for that voice recorder or dictaphone!
Memory Type	Built-In Memory
WMA Playback	Yes
Windows Media Audio is a popular compressed music format, like MP3. If you’re planning to play WMA files, you’ll need to check that WMA playback is supported.
WAV Playback	Yes
WAV files are Microsoft’s standard uncompressed music file format. If you like listening to high quality audio files and use Windows, make sure your device supports WAV playback.
OGG Playback	No
AAC Playback	Yes
WMV Playback	Yes
DivX Playback	No
A yes means this device is able to play video compressed using the popular ‘DivX format.’:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divx
Dimensions (mm)	52.5x97.4x10.5
The size of the device in millimetres, in width x height x depth.
Bluetooth	No
Bluetooth is a technology for the wireless transfer of data such as contacts, photos and music between mobile phones, computers and a host of other Bluetooth enabled devices. Read more about Bluetooth on Wikipedia
Colour Display	Yes
If you’re into watching video or viewing photos on your MP3 player or iPod you’ll want to make sure it has a colour screen.

Also known as: SONY NWZX1050 BLK, Sony NWZX1050B 16GB, NWZ-X1050 16GB, Sony NWZX1050, NWZ-X1050B 16 GB, NWZ-X1050, Sony NWZ-X1050, Sony NWZ-X1050 - 16GB

• Digital Noise Cancelling delivers amazing audio fidelity while blocking out external ambient noise (total suppression ratio of 17dB / 98%)
• Select Noise Cancelling manual settings for bus, plane, train or office to match your environment; or Quiet Mode for any usage
• S-Master Digital Amplifier for crystal clear sound with no distortion or analogue signal errors – putting you centre-stage in the studio or concert hall
• Clear Audio Technologies reproduce sound that’s as true to the original source as it can be, for a mind-blowing listening experience
• Clear Stereo and Clear Bass deliver a perfectly precise and clear sound, cutting out audio distortion whatever the volume
• DSEE restores sound quality lost during file compression, recreating high frequencies as close to the original recording as possible
• 13.5mm EX earbud headphones for balanced rich sound quality, with unique closed and air-tight fit giving you deeper bass
• Five band equaliser and VPT to customise music settings
• Open format support for all major file types includes MP3 / MP4 / WMA / AAC / Linear PCM / AVC / WMV / JPEG
• 3" full colour OLED touchscreen display for razor-sharp, ultra-bright video playback in incredible detail and clarity (WQVGA 432×240 pixels / 262,144 colours)
• 16GB storage holds up to 4,000 tracks (128kbps mp3) or over 60 hours video playback (at 384kbps)
• OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) technology for 100% colour reproduction, 10000:1 contrast ratio and wider viewing angles (up to 180 degrees)
• OLED technology for super-quick response times (0.1ms) – giving you breathtaking results on screen, even with fast-moving action scenes like sports
• Continuous playback for 33 hours of music and 9 hours of video
• Hi-speed USB port, and easy charge (3 hours full charge)
• Music searching by album, artist, genre, release year, playlists and folder
• Video playback includes scene scroll, to stop and start content using intelligent touchscreen technology
• Put your own soundtrack to photo playback, and create your own wallpaper using stored images
• Import, preview and transfer music, photos and videos straight from your computer to your WALKMAN® player with Content Transfer software
• Quick start guide, USB cable, audio input cable and plug adaptor for in-flight use supplied
• Dual hybrid touchscreen and button operation, for easy control on the move
• Pre-installed and customisable wallpaper graphics
• Surf the web with built-in Wi-Fi: On-board connectivity lets you stream YouTube™ clips and podcasts

• More info at Sony's website
• User manual