Sony NWZ-F886 Reviews & Tests

Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Sony NWZ-F886

alaTest has collected and analyzed 16 user reviews of Sony NWZ-F886 from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Opinions about the durability and portability are overall positive. The usability and performance are also mentioned favorably, but there are some mixed reviews about the battery. There are some negative opinions about the price.

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88% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : John Archer (trustedreviews.com)

Sony NWZ-F886

Sony brings high-res audio to the masses with this innovative Walkman

Superb high-res audio sound quality ; Good quality screen ; Excellent battery life ; Simple drag and drop system

Included headphones aren't up to Hi-Res Audio spec ; File confusion in Hi-Res Audio world ; 32GB could fill quite quickly if you stick with Hi-Res files

One final set up headache many people will be faced with, though, when embracing hi-res audio - especially if they’re already invested in iTunes - will be the actual process of finding and then integrating hi-res audio files into their system. We’ll be...

Dec, 2013

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Expert review by : What Hi-Fi? (whathifi.com)

Sony NWZ-F886 review

This Sony Walkman is an object lesson in building a well realised, high-performing music player.

Refined, engaging sound ; Fine screen ; Small and light ; Loads of functions

Could conceivably do with more outright volume

The Sony’s an object lesson in building a well realised, high-performing player

Jul, 2014

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Expert review by (t3.com)

Sony Walkman NWZ-F886 review

The Sony NWZ-F886 brings Hi-Res Audio to an affordable Android-powered Walkman

Superb hi-res sound quality ; MP3s are skilfully upscaled ; Vivid Triluminous touchscreen

Doesn't support all hi-res ; Limited capacity ; No memory card slots

Apr, 2014

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Expert review by (expertreviews.co.uk)

Sony Walkman NWZ-F886 review

High resolution audio on the move is finally attainable, but only the keenest will be willing to pay smartphone prices for it

At £250, the 32GB version of the Sony Walkman NWZ-F886 is a bit more expensive than the 32GB iPod Touch. We don’t think the NWZ-F886 is as pleasant as the iPod Touch to handle or look at, but you can’t fault its massive array of features. If you want a...

Jan, 2014