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Fiio X1 vs SanDisk Sansa Clip

2.23 in
3.81 in
Fiio X1 MP3 Player
Fiio X1
1.35 in
2.17 in
SanDisk Sansa Clip MP3 Player
SanDisk Sansa Clip
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
4
4 editorial reviews
FiiO is a fascinating company. In an age where people are increasingly using smart phones as their sole source of music, FiiO flies in the face of that trendRead more
See our in-depth review of the FiiO X1 Digital Audio Player, with our analysis of the design, sound quality, accessories, and more.Read more
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5
5 editorial reviews
Sounds solid, and is a worthy Apple alternativeRead more
SanDisk Sansa Clip PlusRead more
For this review, we’re going old school! Let’s fire up Windows Media Player (or iTunes, while it’s still around), insert our music CDs into our (soon to be non-existent) CD drive, and rip some MP3s for the Clip Sport Go! Design While MP3 players have gone to the wayside since smartphones became mainstream, there’s something […]Read more
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User rating
37
4.3 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
48 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
16 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
40
4.3 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Technical details

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Operating systemProprietary OSProprietary OS
Weather proof (moisture/dust)nono

Design

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White

Dimensions

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Height3.81 in2.17 in
Depth0.56 in0.65 in
Width2.23 in1.35 in
Weight3.74 oz0.95 oz

Display

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Displayyesyes
Screen size2.0 in1.0 in
TechnologyLCD
OLED
Type of displayColourColour
Touchscreennono

Storage

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Memory card readeryesno

Sound

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Recording voicenoyes
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • Apple Lossless
  • FLAC
  • LC
  • Monkeys audio
  • MP3
  • OGG Vorbis
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WMA

Connectivity

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Wi-Finono
Bluetoothnono
USByesyes
Analogue 3.5mm input00
Video outputNoNo
Headphone output11
Digital optical output (S/PDIF)nono
USB version2.02.0

Power

Fiio X1Fiio X1
SanDisk Sansa ClipSanDisk Sansa Clip
Battery typeLi-polymerLi-Ion
Battery life11.0 h15.0 h
Rechargeable battery (enclosed/integrate)yesyes

Pros & Cons

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