Typical price: £159
What is it: A 6GB portable MP3 player
What we think: A unique design and improved software from Sony make this the most convincing reason yet to buy an MP3 player from 'the other guy'
Average user rating
4.7
mediocre
Average user rating from 3 users
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Sony Walkman NW-A1000 (6GB) user reviews
December 3, 2006
Posted by: lurk _a_lot
"Beautiful design, great sound quality, marred by unusable software"
October 20, 2006
Posted by: Anonymous
"Avoid like the plague"
May 3, 2006
Posted by: Linda Parsons
"Sleek and comfortable to handle even with my arthritic fingers"
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