Specifications

Supported file format


Music
Audio Formats (Codec)
MP3
Media File format: MP3 (MPEG-1 Layer3) file format
File extension: .mp3
Bit rate: 32 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency (*1): 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
WMA
Media File format: ASF file format
File extension: .wma
Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency (*1): 44.1 kHz
* WM-DRM not supported
AAC-LC (*2)
Media File format: MP4 file format
File extension: .mp4, .m4a
Bit rate: 16 to 320 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR)) (*3)
Sampling frequency (*1): 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz
Linear PCM
Media File format: Wave-Riff file format
File extension: .wav
Bit rate: 1,411 kbps
Sampling frequency (*1): 44.1 kHz
Video
Video Formats (Codec)

Frame rate: Max. 30 fps
Resolution: Max. QVGA (240 × 320)
Windows Media Video 9 (*4)
Media File format: ASF file format
File extension: .wmv
Profile: Main Profile, Simple Profile
Bit rate: Max. 768 kbps
* WM-DRM not supported
Audio Formats (Codec)
WMA
(for Windows Media Video 9)
Bit rate: 32 to 192 kbps (Supports variable bit rate (VBR))
Sampling frequency (*1): 44.1 kHz
File size

Max. 2 GB
The number of files

Max. 1,000
Photo (*5)
Photo Format (Codec)
JPEG
Media File format: Compatible with Exif 2.21 file format
File extension: .jpg
Profile: Baseline Profile
Number of pixels: Max. 4,000 × 4,000 pixels (16,000,000 pixels)
The number of files

Max. 8,000

(*1) Sampling frequency may not correspond to all encoders.
(*2) Copyright protected AAC-LC files cannot be played back.
(*3) Non-standard bit rates or non-guaranteed bit rates are included depending on the sampling frequency.
(*4) Some WMV files can be played back only by transferring using Windows Media Player 11.
(*5) Some photo files cannot be played back, depending on their file formats.

Maximum recordable number of songs and time (Approx.)

The approximate times are based on the case in which you transfer or record only 4 minute songs (not including videos and photos) in the MP3 format. Other playable audio file format song numbers and times may differ from MP3 format.


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NWZ-E364
Bit rate
Number
Time
Number
Time
48 kbps
2,600
173 hr. 20 min.
5,300
353 hr. 20 min.
64 kbps
1,950
130 hr. 00 min.
4,050
270 hr. 00 min.
128 kbps
990
66 hr. 00 min.
2,000
133 hr. 20 min.
256 kbps
500
33 hr. 20 min.
1,000
66 hr. 40 min.
320 kbps
400
26 hr. 40 min.
810
54 hr. 00 min.

Maximum recordable time of videos (Approx.)

The approximate recordable times are estimated in the case where only videos are transferred. The time may differ, depending on the conditions under which the player is used.


NWZ-E363
NWZ-E364
Bit rate
Time
Time
Video Format: 384 kbps
Audio Format: 128 kbps
15 hr. 00 min.
30 hr. 20 min.
Video Format: 768 kbps
Audio Format: 128 kbps
8 hr. 20 min.
17 hr. 20 min.

Maximum recordable number of photos that can be transferred (Approx.)

Max. 8,000
Recordable number of photos may be less depending on file sizes.

Capacity (User available capacity) (*1)

NWZ-E363: 4 GB (Approx. 3.6 GB = 3,865,470,566 bytes)
NWZ-E364: 8 GB (Approx. 7.3 GB = 7,838,315,315 bytes)
(*1) Available storage capacity of the player may vary.
A portion of the memory is used for data management functions.

Output (headphones)

Frequency response
20 to 20,000 Hz (when playing data file, single signal measurement)

FM radio

FM Frequency range
87.5 to 108.0 MHz
The frequency is changed by 0.1 MHz.

IF (FM)

Not applicable

Antenna

Headphone cord antenna

Interface

Headphone: Stereo mini-jack
USB I/F: mini-B
Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0 compliant)

Operating temperature

5 °C to 35 °C (41 ºF to 95 ºF)

Power source

Charging time

USB-based charging
Approx. 2 hours (full charge), Approx. 45 minutes (approx. 80%)

Battery life (continuous playback)

Actual battery life may vary depending on settings. The estimated battery usage hours shown below are based on typical usage conditions with “Basic setting of battery life measurement” as shown in the table below.
Note
  • Even if the player is turned off for an extended period, a small amount of battery power is still consumed.

  • Battery life may vary depending on volume setting, conditions of use, and ambient temperature.


Music
Playback at MP3 128 kbps
Approx. 30 hours
Video
Playback at WMV9 384 kbps
Approx. 4 hours
FM radio
Receiving FM broadcasting
Approx. 13 hours

Player settings which affect battery life



Setting
Basic setting of battery life measurement (Default setting)
[Common Settings]
[Brightness] (*1) [Details]
[3]
[Type] of [Screensaver] (*2) [Details]
[Blank]
[Music Settings]
[Equalizer] (*3) [Details]
[None] (*4)
[Clear Stereo] (*3) [Details]
[Off]
[Dynamic Normalizer] (*3) [Details]
[Off]

(*1) When [Brightness] is set to [5], battery life may shorten by about 30%.
(*2) When [Type] of [Screensaver] is set to [Clock], battery life may shorten by about 20%.
(*3) When [Equalizer] is set to [Custom 1], [Clear Stereo] is set to [On], and [Dynamic Normalizer] is set to [On], battery life may shorten by about 50%.
(*4) The default setting of players sold in the Latin America region is [Custom 1], and CLEAR BASS is set to level +3.

Display

2-inch (5.1 cm), TFT color display with white LED-backlight, QVGA (240 × 320 pixels), 262,144 colors

Dimensions (w/h/d, projecting parts not included)

45 × 87.5 × 9.8 mm (1 13/16 × 3 1/2 × 13/32 inches)

Dimensions (w/h/d)

45 × 87.5 × 9.9 mm (1 13/16 × 3 1/2 × 13/32 inches)

Mass

Approx. 55 g (2.0 oz)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.