Creative Labs today launched its latest portable media player: the ZEN. The new Creative ZEN drops all suffixes from previous models such as the Zen V Plus, Zen Vision and such. Creative plans to offer the ZEN in three different sizes: 4GB, 8GB and 16GB.

Creative’s ZEN features a 2.5-inch display with 320x240 pixels. It features a 2.17 inch x 3.27 inch x 0.4 inch form factor and weighs in at 2.29 ounces. Creative claims battery life up to 25 hours of audio and 5 hours of video with the ZEN.

It supports audio and video playback of MP3, WMA, AAC, WMV, DivX, Xvid, MJPEG and TiVo to go formats. Other notable features include integrated FM tuner and voice recorder.

Expect the Creative ZEN to release into retail channels next month with a $149 cost of entry.

Source from DailyTech