10 Best MP3 Players for Travel
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Out of thousands of reviews for 163 products, over 400 people recommended MP3 Players specifically for Travel. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
Apple iPod Touch 8 GB MA623ZO/B
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$190 - $290
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34 People Recommend
"i don't know if it is that my fingers are big or what, secondly the fact that you can't take tha battery out still bothers me and lastly apple commercials say you can read the paper while traveling…" - Amazon.com User "of battery technology in general (and it reminds me of another reason to stay away from the iphone for now - make a few calls in the airport and wave goodbye to watching that movie on the plane).…" - Amazon.com User "it obviously depends upon your usage habits, but since i travel on a regular basis, i highly recommend getting chargers.…" - Amazon.com User |
Apple iPod shuffle 3rd Gen. 1 GB
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$59 - $79
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24 People Recommend
"if you want a simple mp3 player and want to use it while travelling or working, ipod shuffle is a best choice.…" - Amazon.com User "i use it for running and waiting in airports mainly.…" - Amazon.com User "i use it during work (8 hrs) and my commute to and from (45-50 min each way) and find it holds charge for 2 and a-half days worth of listening.…" - Amazon.com User |
Apple iPod classic Black 80GB
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$200 - $249
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24 People Recommend
"we have several of these and the ability to play movies and music make it very good for the kids when traveling.…" - Amazon.com User "i enjoy manually managing my music through winamp (not a fan of itunes although i must use it for photo transfers) and listening to my music in the car during my commute.…" - Amazon.com User "my boyfriend takes it on trips, downloads movies for plane rides and is all set.…" - Amazon.com User |
Zune 80GB
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$250 - $350
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22 People Recommend
"i use it working in the yard, jogging, in my truck (with ms sync), on the plane, etc.…" - Dave B from Palm Bay, FL at Buy.com ""i love my zune!" it truly comes in handy for those airlines that have no in - flight movie.…" - Bestbuy.com User "what's great about it:?survived international flights, traffic, and newphews.…" - Bestbuy.com User |
Apple iPod touch 16 GB
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$230 - $401
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20 People Recommend
"if you think about all that you get in this one device you'll think otherwise...you not only get a great mp3 player to listen to music but while in airports its much easier to carry than a labtop.…" - SC from Texas at Circuitcity.com "i go to sleep while it converts, wake up , sync while im in the shower and then i have awesome movies for my train commute.…" - Amazon.com User "granted it is not my entire library but it is fairly substantial, enough for some long plane trips.…" - Amazon.com User |
Apple iPod Shuffle third generation
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$39 - $90
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19 People Recommend
"i also like the fact that i can listen to my chosen music over the car radio when traveling.it is lightweight and perfect for listening to while exercising.…" - Old Lady from Morristown, Tennessee at Circuitcity.com "i'm a professional poker player, and i use the shuffle while playing poker, primarily, although i've also used it while traveling commercially, and just relaxing.…" - "Vegas Poker Player" at Abt.com "it's great for walking/running, traveling, and everyday use.…" - Bestbuy.com User |
Apple iPod nano green 8 GB Player
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$125 - $199
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18 People Recommend
"it is very easy to use, affordable compared to some mp3 players and is very compact - great for traveling!…" - stephlillie22 at Shopping.com "i travel and it is really nice to be able to use this product on the planes.…" - Amazon.com User "it is perfect for working out or travel and these people writing 1 star reviews have issues.…" - Amazon.com User |
Apple iPod touch 32 GB
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$230 - $485
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16 People Recommend
"i also use it for videos in flight and the larger horizontal screen is a godsend.…" - "Mike D" at Bhphotovideo.com "i travel extensively and use the device mostly on the road and in hotels.…" - "Barry" at Bhphotovideo.com "wi-fi, i can load pics i used to carry in my wallet, it has my calendar and contact list readily available, and i have my choice of music or videos (especially when i travel, which is quite often.)…" - Amazon.com User |
Apple iPod nano Silver 8 GB
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$129 - $250
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16 People Recommend
"i travel and it is really nice to be able to use this product on the planes.…" - Amazon.com User "it is perfect for working out or travel and these people writing 1 star reviews have issues.…" - Amazon.com User "it is excellent companion in travel and when gym becomes too boring.…" - Amazon.com User |
Creative Technology Zen 33 GB
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$199 - $304
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12 People Recommend
"its been a little hard to "learn the product" because i'm traveling and don't have access to a printer.…" - Amazon.com User "but it didn't provide enough volume to overcome airplane noise, and sometimes the headphones had a loose connection.…" - Amazon.com User "however, its lightweight and portability that you can simply put it in your shirt pocket without feeling anything makes it an ideal device for a commuter like me!…" - Amazon.com User |
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