Philips SA9345 (MP3 & Media Players)

The Philips SA9345 is a great-looking digital audio and video player that's easy to navigate and boasts an FM tuner, which is always a plus.

Good looking and with a slick touchscreen, price alone prevents the Philips SA9345 from being a Best Buy.

Certainly an attractive player and it pumps good-sounding audio. There just aren't enough features. It doesn't feel like any great lengths have been gone to in order to provide a rich enough experience to justify its price

Sound quality ; Design ; Weight ; Intuitive navigation and controls ; FM radio

Price ; Short list of codec support ; Low-res screen for a video player

Still, if you anti-iPoders just want a simple, attractive and good-sounding audio player and can afford a premium, don't overlook this new offering from Philips

The earphones that come with the SA9345 are the Philips SHE 2550. Contrary to those that usually come with portable audio players, sound production here is entirely satisfactory. It is well balanced and dry; however basses saturate above a certain...

Design ; Earphones ; Carry pouch

Audio and video quality ; Screen too small ; Imprecise tactile screen

This player can't really challenge its competitor the iPod Nano. It is however one of the rare products that comes with good earphones that you don't have to replace.

The Philips SA9345 is a great-looking digital audio and video player that's easy to navigate and boasts an FM tuner, which is always a plus.

Good looking and with a slick touchscreen, price alone prevents the Philips SA9345 from being a Best Buy.

The Digital Audio Video Player has a bright, large display and intuitive UI with Sensory Touchpad. Sensory touch keys light up as needed and the vertical touch pad leaves an illuminated trail. A speedy response from the Sensory Touchpad and the clicker...