Deadly Match! The iriver Clix 2 vs Apple Ipod Nano (fat)

Sep 12, 2007

Deadly Match! The iriver Clix 2 vs Apple Ipod Nano (fat)

Like the Cowon, the Iriver enjoyed sensacionalist reviews as being the real Nano Killer, but now that the new Nano is here, let see which one have more features for the money.




 Feature
Iriver Clix2


Picture



Storage
4GB


Capacity (songs)

Info N/A
      



Capacity (pictures)

Info N/A
    



Capacity (video)

4GB 

      5 hours(Video)



Controls
D-Click system


Screen size/type
2.2 inches Diagonal


Screen resolution
320-by-240-pixel resolution at 204 pixels per inch


Screen aspect ratio
Info N/A


Landscape display mode
Yes


Portrait display mode
 Yes


Personalized wallpaper
yes


Audio player
Windows Media Player 9


Video player
Windows Media Player 9


Picture viewer
 Yes


Games player
Yes, 


FM Tuner
Yes


Audio formats

Skip-free playback

    MP3, WMA and OGG Q10, PodCasting and Audiobook Support



Video formats

supports MPEG-4 SP and WMV9 SP of 30 frames per second, 2. Flash Contents and Multimedia Album



Images
All supported by Windows Media Player 9


Camera
No


Height/Width
Height: 2.75 inches (69.8 mm)

      Width: 2.06 inches (52.3 mm)

      Depth: 0.26 inch (6.5 mm)


Wireless
No


Connectivity

USB 2.0



Battery

Embedded Li-ion battery



Battery life
Playback time

    Music playback time: Up to 24 hours


Battery charge time
2.5 hours


Colors
 silver and black


PC / Mac
 PC


Key Features
Plays music, video, photos and more

      4GB internal storage†

      Supports subscription music services

      Ultra-bright, 2.2” AMOLED color display

      Built-in digital FM tuner

      Integrated voice recorder

      Up to 24 hours of battery life

      Skip-free listeningFast USB 2.0 transfers

      Voice Recording


Client software
 Propietary


System requirements - OS

• Windows XP (SP1 or higher)

      • Windows Media Player 10 (or higher)

      • CD-ROM Drive

      • USB Port

      • Compatible with Windows Vista 



System requirements - Processor
 1.5 GHz or better


Internet Ready
Info N/A


Youtube Video
Info N/A


Agenda
Yes


Contacts
Yes


Office Applications
Info N/A


System requirements - Other
-


Over the air Music Download
Info N/A


Starbuck Ready
No


Price
 $199. 4GB

      (www.iriver.com)


What you get in the box

 iriver clix 4GB multimedia player

      • iriver earphones

      • Installation CD

      • Printed quick start guide

    • USB 2.0 cable

























 Feature

New Ipod Nano (fat) ()



Picture



Storage
4GB / 8GB


Capacity (songs)

4GB 

      Holds up to 1,000   songs in 128-Kbps AAC format2

      Holds up to 3,500  iPod-viewable photos3

      Holds up to 4 hours (4GB) of video
8GB

          2,000 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format

          7,000 iPod-viewable photos

          8 hours (8GB) of video
      



Capacity (pictures)

4GB 

      Holds up to 3,500  iPod-viewable photos3
    
8GB

          2

          7,000 iPod-viewable photos
      



Capacity (video)

4GB 

      Holds up to 4 hours (4GB) of video
8GB

          8 hours (8GB) of video



Controls
Clickwheel


Screen size/type
2 inches Diagonal


Screen resolution
320-by-240-pixel resolution at 204 pixels per inch


Screen aspect ratio
Info N/A


Landscape display mode
Yes


Portrait display mode
 Yes


Personalized wallpaper
 Info N/A 


Audio player
Itunes


Video player
Itunes, Quicktime


Picture viewer
 Yes


Games player
Yes


FM Tuner
No


Audio formats

Skip-free playback

      Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz

      Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), 

      MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV

      User-configurable maximum



Video formats

H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats



Images
All supported by Quicktime


Camera
No


Height/Width
Height: 2.75 inches (69.8 mm)

      Width: 2.06 inches (52.3 mm)

      Depth: 0.26 inch (6.5 mm)


Wireless
No


Connectivity

USB 2.0



Battery

Embedded Li-ion battery



Battery life
Playback time

      Music playback time: Up to 24 hours when fully charged

      Video playback time: Up to 5 hours when fully charged


Battery charge time
Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter (sold separately)

      Fast-charge time: about 1.5 hours (charges up to 80% of battery capacity)

      Full-charge time: about 3 hours


Colors
 silver, black, blue, green and a (PRODUCT) RED special edition


PC / Mac
 Mac and PC


Key Features
Clock, Alarm, Timer Recording, Sleep Function, Power Saving Shut down.


Client software
 Mac OS X


System requirements - OS

Mac system requirements

      Mac computer with USB 2.0 port

      Mac OS X v10.4.8 or later

      iTunes 7.4 or later5
        Windows system requirements

        PC with USB 2.0 port

        Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later

        iTunes 7.4 or laterLinux



System requirements - Processor
 1.5 GHz or better


Internet Ready
Info N/A


Youtube Video
Info N/A


Agenda
Yes


Contacts
Yes


Office Applications
Info N/A


System requirements - Other
-


Over the air Music Download
No


Starbuck Ready
No


Price
 $149. 4GB

      $199.00 8GB

      (www.apple.com)


What you get in the box

iPod nano

      Earphones

      USB 2.0 cable

      Dock adapter

      Quick Start guide

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Feature	`Iriver Clix2`
Picture
Storage	4GB
Capacity (songs)	`Info N/A`
Capacity (pictures)	`Info N/A`
Capacity (video)	4GB 5 hours(Video)
Controls	D-Click system
Screen size/type	2.2 inches Diagonal
Screen resolution	320-by-240-pixel resolution at 204 pixels per inch
Screen aspect ratio	Info N/A
Landscape display mode	Yes
Portrait display mode	Yes
Personalized wallpaper	`yes`
Audio player	`Windows Media Player 9`
Video player	`Windows Media Player 9`
Picture viewer	Yes
Games player	Yes,
FM Tuner	`Yes`
Audio formats	Skip-free playback MP3, WMA and OGG Q10, PodCasting and Audiobook Support
Video formats	supports MPEG-4 SP and WMV9 SP of 30 frames per second, 2. Flash Contents and Multimedia Album
Images	All supported `by Windows Media Player 9`
Camera	No
Height/Width	Height: 2.75 inches (69.8 mm) Width: 2.06 inches (52.3 mm) Depth: 0.26 inch (6.5 mm)
Wireless	No
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Battery	Embedded Li-ion battery
Battery life	Playback time Music playback time: Up to 24 hours
Battery charge time	`2.5 hours`
Colors	silver and black
PC / Mac	PC
Key Features	Plays music, video, photos and more 4GB internal storage† Supports subscription music services Ultra-bright, 2.2” AMOLED color display Built-in digital FM tuner Integrated voice recorder Up to 24 hours of battery life Skip-free listeningFast USB 2.0 transfers `Voice Recording`
Client software	Propietary
System requirements - OS	• Windows XP (SP1 or higher) • Windows Media Player 10 (or higher) • CD-ROM Drive • USB Port • Compatible with Windows Vista
System requirements - Processor	1.5 GHz or better
Internet Ready	Info N/A
Youtube Video	Info N/A
Agenda	Yes
Contacts	Yes
Office Applications	Info N/A
System requirements - Other	-
Over the air Music Download	`Info N/A`
Starbuck Ready	No
Price	$199. 4GB (www.`iriver`.com)
What you get in the box	iriver clix 4GB multimedia player • iriver earphones • Installation CD • Printed quick start guide • USB 2.0 cable

Feature	New Ipod Nano (fat) ()
Picture
Storage	4GB / 8GB
Capacity (songs)	4GB Holds up to 1,000 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format2 Holds up to 3,500 iPod-viewable photos3 Holds up to 4 hours (4GB) of video 8GB 2,000 songs in 128-Kbps AAC format 7,000 iPod-viewable photos 8 hours (8GB) of video
Capacity (pictures)	4GB Holds up to 3,500 iPod-viewable photos3 8GB 2 7,000 iPod-viewable photos
Capacity (video)	4GB Holds up to 4 hours (4GB) of video 8GB 8 hours (8GB) of video
Controls	Clickwheel
Screen size/type	2 inches Diagonal
Screen resolution	320-by-240-pixel resolution at 204 pixels per inch
Screen aspect ratio	Info N/A
Landscape display mode	Yes
Portrait display mode	Yes
Personalized wallpaper	Info N/A
Audio player	Itunes
Video player	Itunes, Quicktime
Picture viewer	Yes
Games player	Yes
FM Tuner	No
Audio formats	Skip-free playback Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz Audio formats supported: AAC (16 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV User-configurable maximum
Video formats	H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats
Images	All supported by Quicktime
Camera	No
Height/Width	Height: 2.75 inches (69.8 mm) Width: 2.06 inches (52.3 mm) Depth: 0.26 inch (6.5 mm)
Wireless	No
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Battery	Embedded Li-ion battery
Battery life	Playback time Music playback time: Up to 24 hours when fully charged Video playback time: Up to 5 hours when fully charged
Battery charge time	Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter (sold separately) Fast-charge time: about 1.5 hours (charges up to 80% of battery capacity) Full-charge time: about 3 hours
Colors	silver, black, blue, green and a (PRODUCT) RED special edition
PC / Mac	Mac and PC
Key Features	Clock, Alarm, Timer Recording, Sleep Function, Power Saving Shut down.
Client software	Mac OS X
System requirements - OS	Mac system requirements Mac computer with USB 2.0 port Mac OS X v10.4.8 or later iTunes 7.4 or later5 Windows system requirements PC with USB 2.0 port Windows Vista or Windows XP Home or Professional with Service Pack 2 or later iTunes 7.4 or laterLinux
System requirements - Processor	1.5 GHz or better
Internet Ready	Info N/A
Youtube Video	Info N/A
Agenda	Yes
Contacts	Yes
Office Applications	Info N/A
System requirements - Other	-
Over the air Music Download	No
Starbuck Ready	No
Price	$149. 4GB $199.00 8GB (www.apple.com)
What you get in the box	iPod nano Earphones USB 2.0 cable Dock adapter Quick Start guide