Best MP3 Players - 3 to 7 oz. Weight, Upgradable Firmware Additional Features

'video out works only with accessories that support the new iPods' “enhanced video capabilities'

'proprietary 30-pin iPod connection and headphone jack'

'The non-standard headset jack that prevents you from plugging most headphones directly into the iPhone is gone as well--'

'The 5GB (well, it's not even 5gb, it's actually around 4.6gb) is just too small.'

'Not compatible with some old accessories.'

'Cons Interface is far from perfect.'

'The interface isn’t all that difficult to master, but it looks and feels a little too hokey for our taste.'

'the player's rated battery life of just 10 hours for audio is pretty appalling.'

'The interface can be slow at times, and if you're streaming music (versus playing a download), the tracks can take some time to cue.'

'No Video Podcast Support.'

'the player's rated battery life of just 10 hours for audio is pretty appalling.'

'Nothing makes watching a movie more impractical than having to hold your PVP in your hand for more than an hour.'

'Archos devices still behave more like mini PCs with must-read manuals than like intuitive and easy-to-navigate toys'

'Only 30GB of storage.'

'Our only disappointments with the 605's design are the scratch-prone metal panel on the front, the lack of a universal USB connection,'

'the lack of a kickstand or built-in speaker is disappointing for a PVP.'

'the lack of a kickstand or built-in speaker is disappointing for a PVP.'

'the 405 relies solely on the contoured button navigation that lines the right edge of the screen.'