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Digital Mind Corporation HD-500 (20 GB) MP3 Player

Digital Mind Corporation HD-500 (20 GB) MP3 Player
Digital Mind Corporation HD-500 (20 GB) MP3 Player
alaScore 79

13 reviews

May, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 13 reviews of Digital Mind Corporation HD-500 (20 GB) MP3 Player. The average rating for this product is 4.9/5, compared to an average rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. People are impressed by the storage and price. The battery and usability are also appreciated, whereas many are critical about the reliability and portability.

sound, usability, battery, price, storage

portability, reliability

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Digital Mind Corporation HD-500 (20 GB) MP3 Player is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 79/100 = Good quality.

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Consumer review (epinions.com)

External Hard Drive w/player, recorder and radio

 

NOT RIAA's idea of an MP3 player... Loads like external hard drive.Huge storage.

Charging plug TOO SHORT to fit through leather case... Players in short supply

Jun, 2006
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

After a year...

 

After about a year, I finally got my hands on the rare Xclef HD-500 80GB. I bought an iRiver, (a similar player), but it can only old 20GB of space. This was a major problem because I have a 39.4GB music collection. The Xclef certaintly takes care of ...

80GB, Multi-codecs supported, Case, menu

Start-up times after loading songs.

Apr, 2006
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

After a year...

 

80GB, Multi-codecs supported, Case, menu

Start-up times after loading songs.

Apr, 2006
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

60 gig Mp3 player for less than $300Heck yeah!

 

More capacityCheaperNo added softwareEasy to useLong battery LifeGood customer service

Large sizeUnderdog brandSo-so reliability

Aug, 2005
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

60 gig Mp3 player for less than $300? Heck yeah!

 

My brother has had several i-Pods, and after getting this product, all I can say is, "WOW!" UPDATE: While all of the proceeding comments are still true, the player can be unpredictable; usually it works, sometimes, it will just get stuck on the ...

More capacityCheaperNo added softwareEasy to useLong battery LifeGood customer service

Large sizeUnderdog brandSo-so reliability

Aug, 2005
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

60 gig Mp3 player for less than $300? Heck yeah!

 

More capacityCheaperNo added softwareEasy to useLong battery LifeGood customer service

Large sizeUnderdog brandSo-so reliability

Aug, 2005
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Beauty In A Large Box

 

Price, Options, Much better firmware but still needs work, ease of use (folders), Battery Life

Dim Backlight, Bulky, Firmware glitches

Apr, 2005
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Best In Class Sound and Feature Set - Solid Construction

 

Feature Rich, Sound Quality, Non-Proprietary Audio Formats, VERY Long Battery Life.

Very user friendly (2nd only to Apple), extensive feature set. A bit bulky.

Mar, 2005
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Best In Class Sound and Feature Set - Solid Construction

 

Best in class for: - features - sound quality - batter life Second only to Apple for usability, but still quite usable. Available online at www.digmind.com The feel and quality of the unit provides an impression of a durable and ...

Feature Rich, Sound Quality, Non-Proprietary Audio Formats, VERY Long Battery Life.

Very user friendly (2nd only to Apple), extensive feature set. A bit bulky.

Mar, 2005
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Excellent alternative to an iPod

 

Less expensive than the alternatives.Upgradeable hard drive.Easy to use.

"Airwave" transmitter doesn't work perfectly. You won't be in the "in" crowd.

Mar, 2005
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