Sandisk Sansa E270 6 GB

The Sansa e270's appearance brings sense of style and sophistication, the player's smooth finish colour catches your attention without being an eyesore. The slim and compact player is also constructed quite well and sturdily. Meaning that it is capable of withstanding the occasional knock or drop. Its menu system is well designed and structured, combined with its tactile controls , the player is rather user friendly. In addition to the existing memory capacity that is build in, you can also increase it if required by adding a Micro SD card into the build in card slot. When using the supplied headphones, the sound quality is reasonable with nothing special, ...  Read the complete review

First of all this is a perfect example of a good, cheap mp3 player. With the 6GB capacity it can hold over 1000 songs (which is plenty for most people). Compared to other mp3 players on the market in both price and capacity this is one of the best. Usually with cheap mp3 players the software isn't brilliant and sometimes fiddly. SanDisk however have made a solid package and the interface is simple and easy to use. To put music on it is simply a matter of synchronising it with Windows Media Player, then it automatically sorts your music from your library into folders such as genre, artist and album. Another addition which makes this mp3 player ...  Read the complete review