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Personal media players are the must have item of this generation. For the young or the young at heart Creative Zen has created a nice 4 GB mp3 player.

The Creative Zen Mosaic 4gb Mp3 player comes in three colors, pink, silver and black but the best element is the mosaic keypad.

Features 4 GB flash memory 1.8 TFT color display Supports, mp3, wav, wma and audio 4 formats Supports JPEG (BMP, GIF, PNG and TIFF) 32 hour battery life Holds 2,000 wma or 1,000 mp3 files

Good

A deal breaker in nearly all instance is cost; however, the Creative Zen Mosaic 4gb Mp3 player has ranked very well in this section. Amazingly for such a small gadget and speaker, the sound quality is fairly good .

Radio is something producers are discovering is vital to lots of users. Creative Zen jumped on the bandwagon early by adding FM radio to the Mosaic 4 GB mp3 player.

Battery life is great. Many times, you will realize that actual battery life will fall drastically under manufacturer's suggestion. With this 4 GB mp3 player, you will get real life actually better the suggested, a rare find indeed.

Bad

As seems to be the case with the majority 4 GB mp3 players, the headphones leave something to be desired. Most people simply upgrade to a better pair of ear buds or headset.

FM radio is dependent on the earphones , the antenna is built in and therefore operating the radio through the speaker is not possible .

Bottom Line

If you are looking for a simple to use 4 GB mp3 player for a reasonable price, you cannot go wrong with the Creative Zen. Great features, cool design and nice functionality combine to make a solid product.