Posted by: mythology

If you are looking to buy an mp3 player that fits your exact needs, so it mustn’t be to expensive and doesn’t need to have a big storage. If you are one of those that has a CD case that almost weights more than a small child or you have limited space in your wallet then you might just consider the Creative Zen Nano Plus. This mp3 player comes with a set of extra tools that make Creative Lab’s MP3 players so special. Also, the player is in the elite category of digital music player thanks to the FM radio with recording capability. It is incredible to have the ability to record your favorite radio program along with listening to podcasts, songs and audio books.

You can record directly from a CD to your player without a computer thank to Zen Nano Plus’ line-in encoded connection. This being a tremendous feature for those music lovers that do not afford to buy a solid computer and a top line MP3 player. When it comes to Zen Nano Plus, you only need one of them. Zen Nano Plus comes in two sizes, the 1 GB version with 500 songs capability and the 512 version with 250 songs capability. In comparison with iPod Shuffle, the Creative Zen Nano Plus seems to win going away.

Affordability. When it comes to this, iPod Shuffle comes in $10 cheaper in both sizes, meaning $69.99 for the 512 version and $99.99 for the 1 GB version, while the Creative Zen Nano Plus comes in at $79.99 for the 512 version and $109.99 for the 1 GB version.

Durability. Even though you wouldn’t know by the feel, the Creative Zen Nano Plus seems to be a bit more durable than the iPod Shuffle. The Shuffle weights about .78 ounces while the Zen Nano Plus weights about .80 ounces.

User-friendly. Thanks to the screen, Zen Nano Plus is much more easier to use, even though Apple should blow the competitors out of the water when it comes to this part. But, the screen that allows you to select what you hear makes this one a no-brainer.

Cool features. The Apple Shuffle design, will never be cool, no matter how hard you sell the "random" idea, especially compared to the feature on the Nano Plus which allows you to record from a CD without needing a computer.