Typical price: £79
What is it: Flash-based MP3 and video player with 2GB memory
What we think: Simple player with good audio, but a few more bucks will get you a lot more bang
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 26 June 2007
Tags: Philips, Philips GoGear SA6025, video player, executive, headphones
We like:
Pleasant design; simple menus; FM radio; voice recorder; decent audio quality
We don't like:
Sluggish controls; odd navigational style; battery life could be better
You might also need:
Better headphones
CNET UK judgement:
Whether you choose this model, the 1GB Philips SA6015 or 4GB Philips SA6045, you'll get an affordable and pleasantly designed player. Commuters will appreciate the low cost and video support, but the slow menus will grate as time goes on
Full review:
If you're not tempted by the iPod nano, this competitor could excite. The new Philips GoGear comes in three versions: the SA6015 (1GB), the SA6025 (2GB) and the SA6045 (4GB). Each of these players are identical, despite the model numbers, they just have different memory capacities. Continue Reading...
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