The title went a bit bigger than I intended but what I mean: assuming same budget earphones unamped, what is the difference in sound quality between say, a budget Nokia and Sansa clip+ or similar? Currently I see no reason to buy an mp3 player because my phone can hold equal amount of music, and it means I have to carry only one device in my pocket and I save money.
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How large are the differences in sound between portable music sources?
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8/4/11 at 11:34am
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