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Cowon A2-20WH

Built-in Capacity: 20GB • Screen Size (inches): 4 • Voice Recording: Yes • FM tuner: Yes • Video Support: Yes • Photo Support: Yes • Price When Reviewed: $320
Last updated
January 09, 2007
Test Center Reviewed by
Richard Baguley
Pros
Cons
  • Pricing:Expensive: $320 (3/23/2007)
  • Performance:Good: 77
  • Features:Good: 72
  • Design:Good: 77

Pricing Expensive: $320

Expensive: $320

Performance Good: 77

Good: 77
PC World Tests
Maximum Usable Output Level, Average (dBV) -2.1 
Total Harmonic Distortion and Noise, Average (%) 0.06 
Signal-to-Noise Ratio, Average (dB) 71 
Crosstalk, Average (dB) -50 
Frequency Response Deviation, Average (dB) 3.9 

Features Good: 72

Good: 72
Capacity
Built-in Capacity 20GB 
SD card No 
mini SD No 
micro SD No 
Memory Stick Micro No 
Compact Flash No 
Smart Media No 
xD Picture Card No 
Memory Stick No 
Battery
Replaceable Battery No 
Hours of Play (Per vendor) 18 
Screen
Screen Size (inches)
Screen Resolution 480 by 272 
ScreenType Color 
Size
Dimensions (inches) 3.1 by 5.3 by 0.9 
Weight (oz.) 10.8 
Connections
Line Out Yes 
Firewire No 
Headphone output Yes 
Microphone input Yes 
USB Yes 
Video Output Yes 
USB Host Adapter Yes 
Playback
Signal to Noise Ratio (dB) 95 
Audio Formats
AAC No 
AIFF No 
Apple Lossless No 
ASF Yes 
Audible No 
FLAC Yes 
MP3 Yes 
MPEG4 Yes 
OGG Yes 
WAV Yes 
WMA Yes 
WMA Lossless No 
Equalizer Settings
Voice Recording Yes 
Radio
FM tuner Yes 
FM Recording Yes 
Presets 25 
Online Music Compatibility
Itunes No 
Rhapsody No 
Napster No 
Sony No 
Yahoo No 
Other Emusic.com 
Online Subscription Compatibility
Plays For Sure No 
Other DivX DRM 
Video Formats
Video Support Yes 
H 264 Yes 
MPEG4 Yes 
MPEG2 No 
MPEG1 Yes 
DivX4 Yes 
DivX5 Yes 
WMV Yes 
Motion JPEG No 
XviD Yes 
Other DivX 3.11 
Photo Formats
Photo Support Yes 
JPG Yes 
BMP Yes 
PNG Yes 
GIF No 
Hardware List
USB cable Yes 
Firewire cable No 
Dock No 
AC Adapter Yes 
Case Yes 
Remote Control No 
Other
Included Hardware A/V cable, audio patch cord, USB cable 
Included Software Drivers, JetShell Pro, JetAudio VX 
Warranty & Support
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) 180-day 
Weekday Support (hours)
Saturday Support (hours)
Sunday Support (hours)
Toll-Free Support Yes 

Design Good: 77

Good: 77
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