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Title: Creative ZEN Stone Plus
Pros: Small and lightweight. FM radio. Voice recording. Stopwatch and clock. EQ options. Can delete songs on device itself. Snazzy date/time display.
Cons: Short USB cable. So-so earbuds. Annoyingly long start-up time. No way to monitor voice recorder.
Verdict: The ZEN Stone Plus, at 2GB, has twice the storage of the original ZEN Stone, a screen, FM radio, and voice recording. This is about as cheap as it gets for a reliable 2 GB player (the screen-less 1GB iPod Shuffle is $80), but if storage isn't your main pr
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60/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Pros: Great music quality and output, Good FM radio pickup, Customizable EQ
Cons: Too slow
Summary: The Zen Stone Plus is a great music player that's loaded with plenty more to keep you entertained.
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90/100 |
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Title: CreativeZen Stone Plus
Pros: Double the storage of the Zen Stone. Ability to display battery life and track info is handy
Cons: Clunky operation. 'Skip to next folder' button is sorely missed
Summary: Hot on the heels of the Creative Stone comes the Plus, with a new screen and double the storage. And all for the price of a Shuffle
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60/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus Review
Pros: Solid Build, Small form factor, Nice selection of optional accessories, MSC (any OS)
Cons: Awkward interface, Cannot browse individual songs, Lagging interface when music is playing, Poor FM reception
Verdict: First I would like to say I am a fan of Creative's Zen line of MP3 players. Although they have their issues and deficiencies like any MP3 player, overall they are a solid product line. The Zen Stone Plus has some good things going for it such as MSC data
Summary: Shortly after Creative released its screenless Shuffle competitor, the Zen Stone, they upped the ante and released the Zen Stone Plus. For around thirty dollars more, the Stone Plus added a screen and a few fairly standard MP3 player features such as an F
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus Preview - MP3 Players
Summary: Just a month after the Zen Stone, Creative adds a Plus model with a small display and more features, like an FM tuner and a voice recorder.
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Pros: Size; screen; simplicity; FM radio; voice recorder; sound quality; drag-and-drop file management; price
Cons: Battery life; transfer times
Verdict: A terrific player for a terrific price. While not as stylish as similar players, the Zen Stone Plus is offered at a bargain price and comes packed with more features than anyone would expect a player of this size to have
Summary: A mere month after its little brother launched, the Zen Stone Plus is here, with everything the lovely original model did, plus a tiny OLED screen, twice the storage capacity, an FM radio, a voice recorder and even a stopwatch
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77/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Pros: Lightweight and colourful, Excellent battery life, Decent sound quality
Verdict: Has decent battery life, sound quality, portability and value - everything you need in a budget MP3 player
Summary: We're so accustomed to Apple dominating the MP3 player market that it's difficult for other players to make an impact. However, with its 2GB of space and neat array of colours, we think Creative may be on to something with the Zen Stone Plus
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80/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Pros: Costs less than the shuffle for more, Includes a screen, Recognised by iTunes, Available in six colours
Cons: Available in six colours, Can be sluggish to use and fill
Verdict: Not as well-integrated with the Mac as an iPod shuffle, but it's cheaper and cuter
Summary: The iPod may be a cultural phenomenon, but that doesn't mean it's the best media player ever. Step forward the Creative Zen Stone Plus, a featherweight marvel that features twice the storage of the 1GB shuffle and yet manages to cost less
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100/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus (2GB, black)
Pros: The Creative Zen Stone Plus comes in a choice of six colors and offers 2GB of storage for less than $70. It includes some handy extras, such as an FM tuner, a stopwatch, and a voice recorder. The player also has good sound quality.
Cons: The Zen Stone Plus interface is not totally intuitive, and the screen is too small to display full track info. It also doesn't offer full ID3 tag sorting for music, and the rated battery life is unimpressive.
Verdict: For those who want a supersmall and cute MP3 player that offers more than just simple music playback, the Creative Zen Stone Plus fits the bill nicely.
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70/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Pros: >LCD screen. FM radio. Great battery. ,
Cons: There's no hold button. No gapless playback. Plasticky chassis.
Verdict: The best player 50 quid can buy.
Summary: Classic rock
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100/100 |
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Title: Creative Labs ZEN Stone Plus
Pros: Stylish small design, Some nice features, Drag and drop, Now comes with a screen
Cons: Screen a little small, Interface sluggish, Poor battery life
Verdict: Creative's ZEN Stone Plus is another good entry into the digital music market. It does suffer from poor battery life and a slightly slow interface, but if you're after a small and relatively stylish unit, it is a reasonable choice.
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75/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus MP3 player
Pros: Screen, 4GB, USB socket, speaker on the back
Cons: Sound not fantastic
Verdict: Small, cheap, but good
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90/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Pros: The Creative Zen Stone Plus comes in a choice of six colors and offers 2GB of storage for less than $70. It includes some handy extras, such as an FM tuner, a stopwatch, and a voice recorder. The player also has good sound quality.
Cons: The Zen Stone Plus interface is not totally intuitive, and the screen is too small to display full track info. It also doesn't offer full ID3 tag sorting for music, and the rated battery life is unimpressive.
Verdict: For those who want a super small and cute MP3 player that offers more than just simple music playback, the Creative Zen Stone Plus fits the bill nicely.
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70/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Summary: Competitive pricing and decent feature set will please basic users.
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72/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Pros: Lightweight and colourful; Excellent battery life; Decent sound quality
Verdict: The sound quality is impressive, but even better is the remarkable battery life, as we managed to get well over 10 hours from a single charge
Summary: With clear and easy controls you can find your favourite tunes or simply choose to shuffle your songs randomly
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80/100 |
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus
Verdict: Creative is in the habit of taking Apple's digital music proposition and offering a higher-specified device for less money. The Zen Stone Plus falls neatly into this category with its Shuffle-beating set of features, though you have to accept life with th
Summary: Small can be beautiful, as Web User finds out when playing his favourite tracks through this minuscule MP3 player...
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Title: Zen Stone Plus a chip off the old block
Summary: but real world usage is probably less than that.
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Title: Creative Zen Stone Plus Red Ep Scaled
Summary: This is the brand-new Plus version of Creative's tiny ZEN Stone MP3 player, which now comes with 2GB memory and a new round screen to make navigating the music even easier.
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Title: Creative - Zen Stone Plus
Verdict: The Zen Stone was a simple but high-value competitor to the iPod Shuffle, and the Zen Stone Plus is even more of one. It's less than twice the price of the Stone, but offers so many extra features. It's a very good pocket player, particularly if you want
Summary: updated version of the cute little iPod Shuffle competitor
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