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Best MP3 Player and Audio Reviews, 200 - 500 Pounds

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Shure SE530 noise-isolating headphones review

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4.5 stars out of 5

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4.0000 stars out of 5

Shure SE530 noise-isolating headphones review

If you're obsessive about music you owe your ears Shure's SE530 noise-cancelling headphones. They may cost £330, but they're worth every penny -- they make every other pair of earbuds seem vastly inferior Read more

£277

25 May 2007 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Digital Radios

Onkyo T-4555 review

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Onkyo T-4555 review

Audiophiles will adore the Onkyo T-4555 DAB/AM/FM tuner, from its stylish brushed aluminium design to its readiness for the pending upgrade to DAB+. This separate makes a quick job of tuning and reception is excellent on a range of stations. This is a premium investment for premium sound Read more

£342

12 December 2007 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Headphones

Editors' choice Sennheiser IE 8 sound-isolating earphones review

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4.5 stars out of 5

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4.5000 stars out of 5

Sennheiser IE 8 sound-isolating earphones review

We loved the way the Sennheiser IE 8 sound-isolating earphones added warmth and depth to our broad music collection. With the added bonus of being able to manually adjust the bass, these earphones are more than worthy competitors to the Shure SE530s. Be prepared to have your music rocked Read more

£240

27 November 2008 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players

Editors' choice Archos 605 WiFi review

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4.0 stars out of 5

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Archos 605 WiFi review

The Archos 605 WiFi is the flagship model of the French manufacturer's fifth generation of portable media players. It boasts a great big 109mm touchscreen that's perfect for movies, and it supports an optional Opera browser for full Web access via wireless Read more

£294

8 August 2007 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Hi-fis

Sony Giga Juke NAS-50HDE review

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4.0 stars out of 5

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Sony Giga Juke NAS-50HDE review

At £500, Sony's Giga Juke might seem somewhat expensive for a hi-fi, but it can store 40,000 tracks internally, and its great CD player, DAB tuner and fantastic sound quality make it a very appealing option Read more

£499

12 June 2007 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players

Sony Walkman NWZ-A829 review

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4.0 stars out of 5

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Sony Walkman NWZ-A829 review

Sony's players never fail to win style points, and we're definitely impressed by the classy look of the new Walkman NWZ-A829 music and video player. It blows us away with its stellar audio performance and vivid, bright screen quality, making it one of our favourites Read more

£230

14 April 2008 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Headphones

Sleek Audio SA6 wireless earphones review

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Sleek Audio SA6 wireless earphones review

The SA6 wireless earphones are lightweight and comfortable. They can also be plugged into a traditional headphone cable for wired use, which is fortunate, as wireless reception when on the move isn't perfect. Nevertheless, the SA6s remain fantastic performers, especially with acoustic, vocal and softer music Read more

£250

29 January 2009 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > Headphones

Sennheiser PXC 450 headphones review

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4.0 stars out of 5

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Sennheiser PXC 450 headphones review

Sennheiser's PXC 450 noise-cancelling headphones claim to offer outstanding sound quality and optimum protection against ambient noise. They're aimed at the high-end consumer who's after terrific sound accuracy, primarily while travelling Read more

£218

27 June 2007 by Nate Lanxon

CNET UK > Reviews > MP3 Players and Audio > MP3 Players

iRiver B20 review

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4.0 stars out of 5

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iRiver B20 review

Besides MP3s, the iRiver B20 plays both DAB and FM radio. A massive 170mm telescopic aerial swivels around the back to provide excellent sound quality for when you're in transit. It also has a built-in voice recorder, flash games and an alarm, making this a fully-stocked player Read more

£209

8 November 2007 by Nate Lanxon

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Klipsch Image sound-isolating earphones review

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Klipsch Image sound-isolating earphones review

The Klipsch Image sound-isolating earphones could be the most comfortable pair of 'phones in the world. Say goodbye to 'ear fatigue' and hello to compact comfort. The Images aren't light on sound, though, with plenty of isolation and a well-balanced, warm voice Read more

£200

9 May 2008 by Nate Lanxon

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