The GIGA Vu SONIC features:

• 80, 120, 160 or 250 GB hard disk
• Display: high resolution 3.2-inch QVGA color display (320 x 240 pixels)
• Ultrafast data transfer incl. data verification function (1 GB in 30 sec)
• TRUE RAW decoding of numerous RAW image files
• Functions: thumbnail view of pictures, slide show, picture rotation (90°, 180°, 270°), picture deletion, multi-level zoom function, user interface skin options, copying and deleting of files and folders, histogram display
• Supports incremental backup (synchronization between memory card and hard disk, automatic incremental backup to most recent folder, manual incremental backup to user defined folder)
• Memory card slots for: CompactFlash I/II, MicroDrive, SD, SDHC, MMC, MS, MS Pro, MS MagicGate, MS Select, MS PRO MagicGate
• USB 2.0 high speed with OTG function
• Connection to PC: USB 2.0 high speed (backwards compatible to USB 1.1)
• Battery: rechargeable Li-ion battery (3.7 V, 2200 mAh)
• Battery capacity: up to 250 GB data transfer
• System requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS 9.x, 10.x & higher, Linux
• Dimensions: 133 x 75 x 25 mm
• Weight: 280 g
• Included in the package: USB cable, AC adapter (100-240V), car adapter, carrier bag, instruction manual

On the other hand, the GIGA one SONIC will feature:

• 80, 120, 160 or 200 GB hard disk
• Extra fast data transfer (1 GB in less than 1 min)
• LCD display: 1.8“ (monochrome)
• Connection to PC: USB 2.0 high speed/full speed, USB 1.0 compatible
• Memory card slots for: CF type I & II, MicroDrive, SD, MMC, xD, MS, MS Pro, MS Duo/Pro
• Data transfer modes: from memory card to GIGA one SONIC, from GIGA one SONIC to memory card, from GIGA one SONIC to computer (via USB)
• Operation: 5 control buttons
• Internal Li-ion battery (3.7 V, 2200 mAh)
• Battery capacity: up to 120 GB data transfer
• System requirements: Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Mac OS 9.x, 10.x & higher, Linux
• Dimensions: 127 x 73 x 20 mm
• Weight: 240 g
• Included in the package: USB cable, AC adapter (100-240V), car adapter, carrier bag, instruction manual

Which one would you choose? The devices will arrive in stores next month and they will surely be available at the PMA. The Vu SONIC will cost from 329 Euros to 449 Euros depending of the capacity chosen and the one SONIC will from 189 Euros to 329 Euros depending of the capacity chosen.

Available next month worldwide and showing for the first time in the U.S. at PMA 09, the GIGA Vu SONIC is offered with four different storage capacities – 80GB, 120GB, 160GB and 250GB. Retail prices are respectively: GIGA Vu SONIC: € 329,00 (80GB), € 369,00 (120GB), € 409,00 (160GB), and € 449,00 (250GB); GIGA one SONIC: € 189,00 (80GB), € 229,00 (120GB), € 269,00 (160GB), and € 329,00 (200GB).

via Press

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