Sony NWZ-B133 1GB MP3 Player Reviews

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Score 7.8/10 Read 9
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This iPod and MP3 player is a good all rounder.

£40 at 1 retailer out of 400 retailers checked

Sony NWZ-B133 1GB: FM Radio See full product description

Ease of use	6.9
Sound quality	8.1
Battery life	7.4
Design	7.2
Range of features	6.6
Portability	9.1
Value for money	8.3
Overall rating	7.8

Some customer reviews of Sony NWZ-B133 1GB

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Nick, Derby Music lover

Score 5.0/10

Good points:: it produes good quality sound
Bad points:: Keeps knocking off. Difficult to use in the dark. Cap falls off. Lumpy design.

Ease of use	5.0
Sound quality	8.0
Battery life	8.0
Design	4.0
Range of features	4.0
Portability	8.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	5.0

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Confirmed purchase: 29 Jun 2009

Mark, Ipswich Casual listener

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: A nice, simple and quality MP3 player
Bad points:: Screen could be a little bigger to improve clarity.

Ease of use	8.0
Sound quality	8.0
Battery life	9.0
Design	8.0
Range of features	7.0
Portability	9.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Review date: 29 Jan 2010

Purchaser Casual listener

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Easy to use and is easy to carry about
Bad points:: Non so far

Ease of use	8.0
Sound quality	8.0
Battery life	8.0
Design	8.0
Range of features	8.0
Portability	9.0
Value for money	9.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Review date: 26 May 2010

Jon, London Music lover

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Sound quality is excellent and its sound volume is fine if you invest in a good set of earphones
Bad points:: cap is easily lost so you have to cellotape it on.

Ease of use	8.0
Sound quality	7.0
Battery life	7.0
Design	7.0
Range of features	5.0
Portability	10.0
Value for money	7.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Review date: 14 Jun 2010

Confirmed purchaser

Score 8.0/10

Good points:: Never had an MP3 player before and found the instructions clear and its easy to use. I like the compact design and look of it. Main reason for buying this model is that it incorporates FM radio aswell as being able to download music.
Bad points:: Battery life could be longer

Ease of use	7.0
Sound quality	8.0
Battery life	6.0
Design	9.0
Range of features	8.0
Portability	9.0
Value for money	8.0
Overall rating	8.0

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Confirmed purchase: 04 Nov 2008

MADELEINE, OAKHAM

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: CONCERT HALL SOUND QUALITY
Bad points:: VERY FIDDLY CONTROLS

Ease of use	4.0
Sound quality	10.0
Battery life	9.0
Design	10.0
Range of features	9.0
Portability	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	9.0

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Confirmed purchase: 03 Sep 2009

Confirmed purchaser Bargain hunter

Score 9.0/10

Good points:: Records FM directly, with a one button record function.
Bad points:: Reviewer left no comment

Ease of use	8.0
Sound quality	9.0
Battery life	8.0
Design	8.0
Range of features	8.0
Portability	10.0
Value for money	10.0
Overall rating	9.0

Was this review helpful? 3 of 4 people found this review helpful

Confirmed purchase: 02 Jul 2009

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Product Features

Hard disk capacity (Gigabytes)	1
Hard Disk capacity is measured in GBs which stands for Gigabytes. A gigabyte is 1000 MB or megabytes. The more GB you have the more info like photos and music you can store.
Extra functions	FM radio

Playback formats	WMA
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Playback formats	MP3
As well as playing your DVDs or Blu-Rays, some devices can also play video in a variety of formats (DivX, WMA etc.) and audio in a variety of formats.
Touchscreen	No
Touchscreen technology allows you to move and click things directly on the screen using your finger or a stylus pen.
Media format	Built-in
This is the type of storage that your digital camera or camcorder uses to save images to. The main types of card media format: Compact Flash Micro SD MMC (Multi Media Card) SD Card (Secure Digital) SDHC (Secure Disk High Capacity)
Media format	Memory card
This is the type of storage that your digital camera or camcorder uses to save images to. The main types of card media format: Compact Flash Micro SD MMC (Multi Media Card) SD Card (Secure Digital) SDHC (Secure Disk High Capacity)
Recording format	Direct from radio

Music playtime (Hours)	16
How long the device’s battery will last when playing music. The number is usually provided by the manufacturer, and should be used as a guide only.
Display technology	LCD
WiFi	No
Wifi allows you to connect your device to wireless routers or modems which allows you to connect to broadband internet.
Bluetooth	No
Bluetooth is a technology for the wireless transfer of data such as contacts, photos and music between mobile phones, computers and a host of other Bluetooth enabled devices. Read more about Bluetooth on Wikipedia
Height in cm	2.5
The distance from the very top of the product to the very bottom.
Depth in cm	1.5

Width in cm	8.95

Weight (g)	29
The weight of the product in grams.
Release date	2008-08-12
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.
Release date	2008-11-17
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.
Release date	2008-07-30
The date the product was originally made available for purchase.

Also known as: Sony NWZB133B-BLACK, Sony NWZB133FB-BLACK, Sony NWZB133L-BLUE, Sony NWZB133R-RED, SONY NWZB133B, SONY NWZB133R, SONY NWZB133L, Sony NWZ-B133, Sony NWZ-B133F, NWZ-B133R 1 GB, NWZ-B133B 1 GB

MP3 Players Buying Guide

Manufacturer's Description

Cool “Power Illuminator” red LED flashes with the rhythm of the music
Plays popular mp3 and WMA audio file formats
Easily drag and drop content directly from Windows Media® Player or Windows Explorer
1GB memory stores up to 250 of your favourite tracks (128kbps)
Audio equaliser (4 presets and 2 custom settings) brings out the best sound mix for your music
Quick Charge function – plug it in for 3 minutes and get 90 minutes playback. Full charge gives you up to 16 hours listening time
3 line colour LCD screen clearly displays music and artist name