description SanDisk Sansa e260 Overview
The SanDisk Sansa e260 is a portable digital media player introduced in 2006 as part of the company's e200 series. It featured a 1.8-inch color display, a built-in FM radio, a voice recorder, and a microSD card slot for expanded storage. Marketed as a direct competitor to Apple's iPod nano, the device supported MP3, WMA, and picture files. Its user-replaceable lithium-ion battery distinguished it from many competing players of the era.
help SanDisk Sansa e260 FAQ
How much storage does the SanDisk Sansa e260 have?
The e260 has 4 GB of internal flash storage. It sits between the 2 GB e250 and 6 GB e270 in SanDisk's 2006 e200 series.
Can the Sansa e260 use modern microSDHC cards?
Original e200 firmware on early hardware generally supports standard microSD cards rather than higher-capacity microSDHC cards. Installing Rockbox can add microSDHC support on compatible e260 hardware revisions.
Does the Sansa e260 have features that the contemporary iPod lacked?
The e260 includes an FM tuner, voice recording, and a user-accessible microSD expansion slot. Those features helped SanDisk position the e200 series against Apple's iPod nano in 2006.
Can the battery in a Sansa e260 be replaced?
Yes. Unlike many sealed music players of its era, the e200 series has a removable rear panel and replaceable lithium-ion battery.
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