Advantages: Easy Charging via USB, good sound quality and value for money. Disadvantages: Headphones are easily breakable.
I think that the PhilipsGoGearSA1942 4GB is a very good alternative to other popular MP3 players such as the Apple Ipod. As I have experienced a range of MP3 players I feel that I am able to review this item from a position of experience.
Sound Quality:
The default sound for this device is excellent. Also there are many options to change the EQ properties of the sound. The user caan choose from a range of EQs provided by the product such as "Rock" or "Jazz" or they can create their own.
Ease Of Use:
The funtionality of it's screen options are simple, easy to understand and to follow. However the button interface is a fraction too small and I can often accidentally press 2 buttons at once or the wrong button entirely.
Look and Design:
For the money you pay for this device. It's design is stylish and very easy on the eyes. Its ...
Advantages: Lots of storage space, compact, can play mp3's and videos Disadvantages: Video quality is poor, the sound is thin
The GoGear is Phillips response to the excellent ipod and the Sansa mp3 player. I was bought this mp3 player last year and am still undecided about this one.
Firstly though it allows the standard fare of being playing mp3 files and WMA files but it also allows for video playback. It is nice to have this additional feature on the phone but it definitely comes secondary to the music.
The screen seems a little but the options are presented in a concise fashion which allows for easy navigation of the various options available to you. The options include playing by artist/all/album. The first thing I noticed when playing music is the sound is surprisingly flat. I adjusted the tone controls and added bass boost to the song. This did provide a more fuller sound but it seemed to do so at the expense of the midrange.
I thought this might be ...
Advantages: Easy To Use And Very Portable Disadvantages: Lack Of Features
PhilipsGoGear 2GB
The PhilipsGoGear is a good mp3 player if you simply want to listen to music.
The PhilipsGoGear doesn't have many features but its very portable and easy to use.
These small Mp3 players are very cheap and affordable.
If you look around on the Internet you can buy one for about £30 depending on what memory size you want.
The Controls for the GoGear 2GB are very easy to understand.
The PhilipsGoGear is quite durable so it can be dropped but the screen can crack very easily.
When you buy the PhilipsGoGear you will get
- PhilipsGoGear 2GB
- USB Lead (For Transferring Music)
- CD Rom
- Earphones
- User Manual
- AAA Battery
Supported Audio Formats
- MP3
- WMA
Memory Sizes
- 2GB
- 4GB
I recommend this product to all potential buyers. ...
Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
Peripheral / Interface Devices
CD-ROM, USB port, Internet connection
Manufacturer's product description
Philips GoGear Spark digital audio video player makes it hip to be square. Album art makes the player glow while your songs are empowered by Philips patented FullSound technology. Show off your player with your photos as the screensaver.
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