Big sound from budget player

Small. Plastic. Slightly – no, very – cheap looking. But look past the dodgy aesthetics and listen with your ears. The Sansa Clip+ works where it counts most – playing music. A strange comment for a music player, but in this age of multi-multi-function devices with extra-extra features, sometimes you gotta think what you are buying your gadget to actually do.

The Clip+ is an update from the Clip, a popular player with those who either can’t afford, or can’t abide, Apple’s ubiquitous mp3 players. They’re popular with the audio crowd, as the Clip not only has a pretty decent output stage to drive even fairly meaty headphones, but also plays a variety of formats, mp3, WMA, Audible, even Ogg Vorbis and FLAC, the lossless audiophile favourite.

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