The A3's main rivals are the Archos 605 WiFi and the Creative Zen Vision:W, and the A3 trumps them both in most respects.
Introduction
The Cowon A3 has a lot going for it: broad file format support, gorgeous 4-inch widescreen LCD, and high-resolution AV recording features, all of which have been improved since its predecessor, the A2. We can overlook the A3's lack of DRM support or wireless features, but we'd hoped for a better navigation controller than the same joystick from the A2. This PMP has a few other minor problems like short battery life for audio playback and a slightly confusing interface, but it's still a satisfying gadget on long trips or commutes.
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by John on April 21, 2008:
“I was a A2 owner and loved it. The audio and video quality of this player is nothing short of amazing. If quality matters most to you, then don't hesitate to get one of these. It will last you for sure. I owned my A2 for over 3 years and never a problem with...” More...