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Reviews of Cowon iAudio S9

Testseek.co.uk have collected 54 expert reviews of the Cowon iAudio S9 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Cowon iAudio S9.
Award: Recommended January 2009
January 2009
 
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The editors liked

  • Excellent screen delivers sharp
  • Vibrant pictures
  • Very good format support
  • Decent audio detail
  • Bright screen
  • Great audio quality
  • Recording facility
  • Stunning video from AMOLED screen. Fantastic sound quality. Excellent battery life
  • Superb screen bursting with colours. Audio is excellent.
  • Dive into the 480x272-pixel
  • 16 million colour OLED display and you’ll never want to return to plain old LCD. Colours shimmer with life
  • Action glides effortlessly and shadows have rich
  • Deep blacks. The touch tech is responsive
  • Letting you skim th...
  • Highquality screen
  • Long battery life
  • Wide format support
  • Excellent audio and video quality
  • Impressive battery life
  • Some controls apart from the touchscreen interface
  • Easy to use menus that are also customisable
  • Supports video playback without reencoding
  • Superb sound quality
  • Excellent screen quality
  • File format support
  • Responsive touchscreen
  • Stereo Bluetooth

The editors didn't like

  • Slightly lazy musical delivery
  • No iPlayer support
  • Fiddly to operate
  • Poor touch-screen interface
  • Not cheap. Unintuitive interface. Confusing software. Limited storage
  • Looks like it's trying to be an iPod
  • The S9 needs to work on its vocabulary. While it’s conversant with vanilla MP3s and WMAs
  • It can’t speak DRM with Microsoft or any dialect of Apple’s AAC. Video isn’t much better
  • With the Cowon unable to understand the latest MPEG...
  • No memory expansion
  • User interface needs improvement
  • No internet access
  • Doesnt support AAC
  • User interface isn't intuitive
  • No AAC support

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  Published: 2009-01-09, review by: stuff.tv

  • Stunning video from AMOLED screen. Fantastic sound quality. Excellent battery life
  • Not cheap. Unintuitive interface. Confusing software. Limited storage
  • Possibly the best-sounding player available and a great buy – if you can handle the price and control quirks ...

 
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  Published: 2009-01-01, review by: alphr.com

  • Awesome video and audio and packed with other features too. Finally, a worthy rival to Apple's all-pervasive iPods. ...

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  Published: 2008-12-28, Author: Stuart , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • The interface isn't perfect, but the S9 is a truly great sounding player with a stylish design and a comprehensive feature set. Warmly recommended....

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  Published: 2008-12-24, review by: theregister.co.uk

  • Should you buy an S9 instead of an iPod Touch? If you want to play AVI, Flac or Ogg files then clearly the answers yes. If you want to browse the web and play H.264 videos then no, the Touch is what you need. Still, despite the slightly smaller scree...

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  Published: 2008-12-15, review by: T3.com

  • Bright screen, Great audio quality, Recording facility
  • Poor touch-screen interface
  • Sound quality is awesome and, if you can get past the fiddlesome controls, theres a lot to like

 
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  Published: 2009-08-26, review by: justechn.com

  • Abstract:  iRiver Clix 2*(4GB)iRiver ClixThis was the first AMOLED MP3 screen device released worldwide. Some say this was the best media player iRiver made, I agree…almost. The display of course is a wonderful AMOLED with 262,000 colors and crisp, clear soun...

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  Published: 2009-08-24, review by: etechreviews.com

  • Abstract:  Here is a company that would give most Mp3 manufacturers a run for their money .With the launch of their latest offering, the S9, Cowon has promised the ‘Ultimate Multimedia Performance’. Cowon have targeted that sect of people who are adamant about so...

 
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  Published: 2009-04-30, review by: g4tv.com

  • Abstract:  Video Review: MP3 players are a dime a dozen these days, but Cowon is hoping to jump to the front of the class with an MP3 player that has a touch screen, flash player, and can play almost any audio and video codec. Find out if its an iPod Killer in G...

 
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  Published: 2009-03-22, review by: pocketables.com

  • Abstract:  The Cowon S9 has the most responsive UI. It's flash-based too but there are less

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  Published: 2009-03-03, review by: v3.co.uk

  • High-quality screen; long battery life; wide format support; excellent audio and video quality
  • No memory expansion; user interface needs improvement; no internet access
  • One to consider if you’re serious about audio and video quality ...

 
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