Samsung has a another stab at the MP3 player market, but while this is certainly good, it fails to aspire to greatness
Cowon’s moving in the right direction with its S9 MP3 player, but it still can’t quite match the class leaders
The third-generation Apple iPod Shuffle is the smallest yet, but can it outperform its predecessor?
It's got good looks, but this Samsung struggles against its peers in terms of detail
This MP3 player is a novel idea that's expertly executed. They're a restless bunch at Sony
It may look a bit like an Apple with its iPod-esque scroll wheel, but SanDisk's Sansa View MP3 player can't match the Big A for ergonomics or sound quality
A big, bright display, compatibility with the BBC iPlayer and strong sound make this Samsung a contender, but we hate the touch-sensitive controls
Despite its three-star rating, the Philips has much to commend it – stylish looks, ease of use and dinky dimensions. But the sound quality is poor
There's plenty of flash in this MP3 player, but we'd happily settle for better sound and something that costs less cash
The iAudio7 is a chunky player, but sadly the solid looks don't match the sound, and it's a right old fiddle to use
With extra features, improved sound and even a video recorder, the nano is better than ever