CNET Editor's rating: 8.0 out of 10
Reviewed by
Jasmine France
Review date: 11/7/07
The good: The Samsung P2 offers fantastic audio quality and a large, brilliant touch screen. The interface is fun and customizable, and the player is packed with features including video playback, a great FM radio, support for subscription music and Datacasts, and a plethora of sound enhancement options.
The bad: The touch screen of the Samsung P2 is not always precise, and the lack of tactile controls may not appeal to all users. There's no memory expansion option, and it's pricey.
The bottom line: The Samsung YP-P2 is an excellent-sounding MP3 player that will appeal to those looking for a cool touch-screen interface and stereo Bluetooth capability.
Description:
The Samsung YP-P2 is an 8 GB, large capacity player.
Compared to other large capacity MP3 players on the market, it is relatively expensive at around $230.
Pros:
Comes with 8 GB storage.
This is more spacious than the average MP3 player on the market today, but is to be expected for a MP3 player of this price.
Cons:
None noted, given available product data.
Suitability:
A large capacity MP3 player, suited for bringing an entire music library with you.
According to the manufacturer this player will last approximately 30 hour(s) between charges; your run-time will vary based on use and power management configuration.
Value:
In general, this MP3 player's features are in line with its price.
Suggestions:
Audiophiles may wish to buy
aftermarket headphones
for better sound reproduction.