SanDisk Sansa Fuze (4 GB) Digital Media Player Reviews

For those of you who aren't interested in buying into all of the iPod hype The SanDisk Sansa Fuze is a nice alternative.

Hardware wise the case is very sturdy feeling, metal not plastic, the navigation wheel has a nice feel and you can spin and click it with ease.  I like the on/off switch on the side, you won't accidently hit it and can turn it on or off quickly.  The data/charging cable attaches on the bottom which is a good location.  The head phone jack is also on the bottom which is a little awkward, when using it with a docking station or something similar it ends up sitting on the headphone...

As tech savvy as I am computer-wise I still had to be dragged kicking and screaming into the digital music world. (For example: "Gimmie my CD's and tapes back man! Digital technology never lasts more than 8 years!") So i bought myself this 4 Gig. Sansa Fuze. in blue. It was more reasonably priced than other high ticket players at around $60 and it comes in several colors. It is also a nice portable size, has a long battery life and a removable storage card. The only thing it lacks is applications. ( I really wish someone would come out with a nice inexpensive mp3 player with video and a decent...

After much research on MP3s I decided to go with the Sanza Fuze 4mb. I was looking for voice recording, FM radio, and use of use. I was not concern about video capabiltity, however it does offer this feature.The Fuze offered the features I wanted for about $60 less the the comparable I-Pod. Although for a novice techy it offered little in instructions on how to use it, but I have learned quckly. It is easy to download songs, the battery life fits my needs and at $69 was in my price range. However, I find it is not as easy to use on I-tunes as an I-Pod. I would highly recommend this for someone...