Creative Zen X-Fi MP3 player review

Can this improve on the original Zen?

Creative Zen X-Fi MP3 player. Audio, MP3 players, Creative 0
Reviewer
Stuart Miles
Review Date
1 September 2008
Manufacturer
Creative
Price as reviewed
£109.99 (8GB, non-Wi-Fi); £139.99 (16GB); £199.99 (32GB)
Latest price
£114.99

Our score

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