Supported formats
Music (Music player)
Audio Formats
MP3
Media File format: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3) file format
File extension: .mp3
Bit rate: 32 kbps to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sample Rate (*1): 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
WMA (*2)
Media File format: ASF file format
File extension: .wma
Bit rate: 32 kbps to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sample Rate (*1): 44.1 kHz
FLAC
Media File format: FLAC file format
File extension: .flac
Sample Rate (*1): 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
Linear PCM
Media File format: Wave-Riff file format
File extension: .wav
Sample Rate (*1): 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
AAC (*3)
Media File format: MP4 file format
File extension: .mp4, .m4a, .3gp
Bit rate: 16 kbps to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR)) (*4)
Sample Rate (*1): 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
HE-AAC
Media File format: MP4 file format
File extension: .mp4,.m4a,.3gp
Bit rate: 32 kbps to 144 kbps
Sample Rate (*1): 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Apple Lossless
Media File format: MP4 file format
File extension: .m4a, .mp4
Bit depth : 16, 24 bit
Sample Rate (*1): 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
AIFF
Media File format: AIFF file format
File extension: .aif, .aiff, .afc, .aifc
Bit depth: 16, 24 bit
Sample Rate (*1): 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz
Video
Video Formats
AVC (H.264/AVC)
Media File format: MP4 file format, “Memory Stick” video format
File extension: .mp4, .m4v
Profile: Baseline Profile
Level: 1.2, 1.3, 2, 2.1, 2.2, 3
Bitrate: Max 10 Mbps
Frame rate: Max 30 fps
Resolution: Max 720 x 480 (*5)
MPEG-4
Media File format: MP4 file format, “Memory Stick” video format
File extension: .mp4, .m4v
Profile: Simple Profile
Bitrate: Max 6 Mbps
Frame rate: Max 30 fps
Resolution: Max 720 x 480 (*5)
Windows Media Video 9
Media File format: ASF file format
File extension: .wmv
Profile: VC1 simple profile, main profile
Bitrate: Max 6 Mbps
Frame rate: Max 30 fps
Resolution: Max 720 x 480 (*5)
Audio Formats
AAC-LC (for AVC, MPEG-4)
Channel number: Max 2 channels
Sample Rate (*1): 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Bit rate: Max 288 kbps/channel
WMA (for Windows Media Video 9) (*6)
Bit rate: 32 kbps to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sample Rate (*1): 44.1 kHz
Photo (*7) (Photo Viewer)
Photo Formats
JPEG
Media File format: Compatible with DCF 2.0/Exif 2.21 file format
File extension: .jpg
Profile: Baseline Profile
Number of pixels: Max. 4,096 x 4,096 pixels (16,000,000 pixels)
(*1) Sample Rate may not correspond to all encoders.
(*2) Copyright protected WMA files cannot be played back.
(*3) Copyright protected AAC-LC files cannot be played back.
(*4) Non-standard bit rates or non-guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the Sample Rate.
(*5) These numbers indicate the maximum resolution of playable video, and do not indicate the player’s display resolution. The display resolution is 320 x 240.
(*6) Some WMV files can be played back only by transferring using Windows Media Player.
(*7) Some photo files cannot be played back, depending on their file formats.