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Sony NWZ-A847

167 reviews

Nov, 2024

Positive
sound (51)
usability (48)
design (39)
performance (39)
portability (19)

Negative
price (10)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 167 reviews of Sony NWZ-A847. The average rating for this product is 3.9/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the portability and design. The performance and usability also get good feedback. There are some mixed opinions about the battery. Many are negative about the price.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Sony NWZ-A847 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 83/100 = Very good quality.

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Amazon.co.uk review summary for Sony NWZ-A847

alaTest has collected and analyzed 92 user reviews of Sony NWZ-A847 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. People are impressed by the design and headphones. The portability and sound are also mentioned favorably, but there are some less positive comments about the memory and price.

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84% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Nov, 2024

Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Excellent adjustable sound reproduction.

7 gig lost to software (?) So not a genuine 64g.

Mar, 2012

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Being the owner of a Sony Gigajuke I wanted an MP3 player with a similar capacity. This means I load everything from my Gigajuke avoiding the problem of what to choose. I then use the shuffle feature which gives me a selection of music that I haven't...

None found asyet.

Oct, 2011

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Size, build quality

No DAB radio, can't convert analogue to digital like my old i-river. Manual is a pain

May, 2011

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Lightweight Large Memory Easy to transfer music onto it

Battery life could be better No touch screen

Mar, 2011

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Small and fits in your pocket easily - sound quality great - good quality

Advertised as about 30 hours battery life - it actually delivers about 10 - 12 hours for continuous use, i.e Audio Books Over priced.

Mar, 2011

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Excellent sound quality Looks great Screen is sweet Drag and drop capability

High price Not enough formats supported, especially for video (no avi playback!) Interface could be better Proprietary USB cable

Mar, 2011

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Small and fits in your pocket easily - sound quality great - good quality

Advertised as about 30 hours battery life - it actually delivers about 10 - 12 hours for continuous use, i.e Audio Books ; Over priced

Feb, 2011

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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Sony NWZ-A847

Had to send it back 2 days after receiving it because it stopped working. I was transfering music files from my Laptop to my NWZ-A847 and it just frooze! I pressed buttons and tried turning it back on etc but nothing happened. Also, when listening to...

Jan, 2011

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