Creative Labs has announced the release of a new version of their Zen Neeon music players, improving significantly on the original models by adding a color screen, video playback and greater memory capacity.With these specs, these players look poised to take on the Apple’s rival iPod Nano line:
- 1, 2, and 4GB options
- 1.5″ Color Display
(128 x 128 pixels) - Audio: MP3, WMA, and WAV
- Video: Transcoded AVI
- FM Tuner
- 5-band Equalizer
- Voice Recorder
- Line-In Recorder
- 20 hour battery life for audio, 8 hours for video
- 5 brushed-metal colors
- Dimensions: 81 x 42 x 12.5 mm; Weight: 50g
Initial pricing has only been announced in Singapore, as follows: S$199.00 (appx. $125 USD) for the 1GB model, S$269.00 (appx. $170 USD) for the 2GB model and S$309.00 (appx. $195 USD) for the 4GB model.