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Top 10 PMPs of the weekBy Sindre Lia, 3 August 2007
While the iPhone struggles as a phone, it's also the most promising PMP we've seen to date. Read on to find out more.

Apple iPhone    Similar models »
Score: 75% When: June 2007 Worth: $400 - $500 Carrier: AT&T
We take a look at the changes that have come to the iPhone in the last 9 months. Have they been enough, or should buyers wait to see what's next?
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Apple iPhone


Archos 605    Similar models »
Score: 81% When: September 2007 Worth: $230 - $400
Archos 605 gets a screen upgrade and a price cut, along with access to CinemaNow's movies. Will the improvements break the PMP into the mainstream?
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Archos 605


COWON Q5    Similar models »
When: October 2007 Worth: $500 - $550
The PMP features a 5-inch touch screen display, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS and FM radio.
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COWON Q5


Nokia N800 Internet Tablet
Score: 73% When: January 2007 Worth: $400
Smaller than a laptop, larger than a smartphone, with Wi-Fi networking and a powerful, video-ready browser, will the N800 help you clear your device clutter?
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Nokia N800 Internet Tablet


COWON D2    Similar models »
Score: 77% When: March 2007 Worth: $190 - $220
It packs a touch screen and video playback in a package smaller than a stack of post-it notes. Will it deliver, or wind up with the rest of the nano-killers?
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COWON D2


Archos 604 Wi-Fi    Similar models »
Score: 65% When: March 2007 Worth: $450
With built-in Wi-Fi and a colorful touch screen, the Archos 604 Wi-Fi handles almost all your video and audio files on the go. Is it worth building your collection?
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Archos 604 Wi-Fi


Archos 704    Similar models »
When: March 2007 Worth: $550
With Wi-Fi and a 7-inch screen, the Archos 704 offers impressive multimedia capabilities in a huge package.
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Archos 704


Creative Zen Vision    Similar models »
Score: 85% When: August 2005 Worth: $400
Beneath the elegant exterior of Creative's Zen Vision portable video player lurks considerable audiovisual prowess; Jørgen Sundgot picks one up and is hard pressed to put it back down.
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Creative Zen Vision


Archos AV700    Similar models »
Score: 85% When: June 2005 Worth: $475 - $650
Jørgen Sundgot salivates over the multimedia monstrosity that is the do-all Archos AV700, finding a product that puts the competition to shame. Who the hell needs a video iPod?
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Archos AV700


Toshiba Gigabeat S    Similar models »
Score: 83% When: June 2006 Worth: $349 - $499
Toshiba's Gigabeat S packs portable media player functionality into a device the size of an iPod. Are you ready for the new way to stay entertained on the go?
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Toshiba Gigabeat S
Best Multimedia smartphones
Name Score Price
C
Nokia N95 8GB NAM 85% $650Unlocked
Apple iPhone 3G 82% $200AT&T
Nokia N95 80% $530Unlocked
Nokia N78 76% $500Unlocked
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 (Sprint) 74% $200Sprint
Helio Ocean 72% $200Helio
RIM BlackBerry Curve 8330 (Verizon Wireless) 69% $200Verizon Wireless
RIM Blackberry Curve 64% $200AT&T
Nokia N76 60% $500Unlocked
Motorola Q9m (Verizon Wireless) 58% $130Verizon Wireless
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