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Types of Digital Media Player

What is a Digital Media Player?

There are two main types of digital media player available - MP3 players and MP4 players. Both types of device can be backed with either flash memory or hard drive memory.

There are many differences between the two varieties of player, including their uses, the size of their memory, the types of files that they are compatible with and even their cost.

In this section we will help to clear up any questions you may have about both MP3 and MP4 players, by explaining what they are, what they do and how.

You can find out more about the different types of digital media player by clicking on the links:

• Types of Digital Media Player - MP3 Players
• Types of Digital Media Player - MP4 Players

Further Information

You can find out about some of the top online suppliers of digital media players, including details of their delivery times and postage costs, in our Where to Buy section.

For some hints and tips on what to look for when choosing a digital media player, visit our How to Choose section.

You can find out about popular brands and models of digital media player in our Top Models and Brands sections.