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Cowon M2

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User ratings:
43
4.2 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
39 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
3
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Pros

  • search functions via a little keyboard pops up quickly and is seamless
  • Fantastic build and it fits perfectly in my hand
  • Vivid colors

Cons

  • staging properties are lacking on the M
  • super sluggish with track skipping
  • no excuse for a portable music player to get hot in your pocket

Key specs

  • no
  • yes
  • 90 h
  • 2.8 in
  • yes
  • no
  • no
  • yes

Cowon M2 - Variants

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  • Memory capacity
    • 32
    • 16
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M2 32GB
Memory capacity:
  • 32
M2 16GB
Memory capacity:
  • 16

Cowon M2 - Pros & Cons

Cowon M2

Pros

  • search functions via a little keyboard pops up quickly and is seamless
  • Fantastic build and it fits perfectly in my hand
  • Vivid colors
  • crisp
  • popping text and a fantastic brightness factor
  • Plenty of clarity
  • very nice clarity
  • nice and forward
  • clean sounding treble and mids
  • mids are linear and well-formed
  • Everything is nice and neat with a home screen and bin browser

Cons

  • staging properties are lacking on the M
  • super sluggish with track skipping
  • no excuse for a portable music player to get hot in your pocket
  • BT streaming output and two Micro SD card slots
  • EQ presets are painful and severely thin out of the entire experience
  • this player does not include support for Wi-Fi
  • the plastic case feels a little bit useless
  • Limited internal storage
  • There s limited internal storage available
  • the technology is still in its infancy

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Cowon M2 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Operating systemProprietary OS
Weather proof (moisture/dust)no
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Dimensions
Height2.09 in
Depth0.54 in
Width2.93 in
Weight2.65 oz
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Storage
Memory card readeryes
Memory capacity
  • 16
  • 32
Maximum memory card size64GB
Compatible memory cards
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
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Connectivity
Wi-Fino
Bluetoothno
USByes
Video outputNo
Headphone output1
USB version2.0
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Power
Battery typeLi-polymer
Battery life90.0 h
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Silver
  • Black
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Display
Displayyes
Screen size2.8 in
Screen resolution320 x 240 px
TechnologyLCD
Type of displayColour
Touchscreenyes
Number of colours16M
Maximum video resolution320 x 240 px
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Sound
Recording voiceyes
Supported audio files
  • FLAC
  • Monkeys audio
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA
Supported image filesJPEG/JPG
Supported video files
  • AVI
  • WMV
  • Xvid
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Features
FM radioyes

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