Ignore the speakers on the Sony NWZ-S544 and it's a decent alternative to Apple's iPod nano
With extra features, improved sound and even a video recorder, the nano is better than ever
With a 64GB capacity, the iPod Touch is now even better – it's an absolute charmer
It's got an amazing sound, but this Sony falls down flat on its poor internet browsing capabilities
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
There's plenty of flash in this MP3 player, but we'd happily settle for better sound and something that costs less cash
The new, fifth-generation iPod Classic is thinner than its predecessor, but there's nothing thin about the taut, tight and punchy sound
The NWZ-A826 is Sony's new entry-level Walkman, and handles most files well – although MP4 files can be fiddly
Versatile with a list of impressive specs as long as your arm – but not a doddle to use