Cowon S9

Cowon S9
Manufacturer	Cowon Systems, Inc.
Type	Portable media player
Released	December 8, 2008
Storage	4, 8, 16 and 32 GB flash memory
Display	3.3 in 272×480 pixels AMOLED display covered with Corning Gorilla Glass
Input	Capacitive touchscreen display; Play/pause button; FF and REW buttons; Volume buttons; Power/hold switch;
Power	Rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery ; Audio playback: 55 h; Video playback: 11 h
Dimensions	57 mm (2.2 in) × 105.8 mm (4.17 in) × 12.7 mm (0.50 in) (W×H×D)
Weight	77 g (2.7 oz)

Last updated February 02, 2026

The Cowon S9 is a touchscreen portable media player released in late 2008 by Cowon Systems, Inc. It features support for audio file formats such as MP3, Ogg Vorbis and FLAC, and video formats such as DivX and Xvid.

Specifications

Current firmware version	2.53 Archived 2012-01-21 at the Wayback Machine
Display	type: AMOLED
	size: 3.3 in (84 mm)
	aspect ratio : 16:9 aspect ratio
	colour depth : 24-bit (16 million colours)
	pixel dimensions: 480×272
	touchscreen type: capacitive
System on chip	Telechips TCC7901
CPU core	Dual 500 MHz ARM ARM926EJ-S
Digital-to-analogue converter	Wolfson Microelectronics WM8750S
Max output	29 mW (under a load of 16 ohm)^[1]
Signal-to-noise ratio	95 dB ^[1]
Materials	Plastic, Corning Gorilla Glass
Colour	‘Chrome Black’, ‘Titanium Black’ or ‘Ceramic White’
Power	Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery
Rated battery life (hours)	audio: 55 video: 11
Storage	4, 8, 16 or 32 GB flash memory (FAT32 file system)^[1]
Connectivity	USB 2.0 ^[1] Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR (A2DP and AVRCP)^[1] Microphone FM radio Composite video
Container support	audio: APE, FLAC, MP3, Ogg, WAV, WMA
	video: ASF, AVI, WMV
	pictures: JPEG
	text: TXT
Codec support	audio: APE, MPEG-1 Audio Layer III, MPEG-2 Audio Layer III, MPEG-2.5 Audio Layer III, FLAC, Ogg, RIFF (LPCM), WAV, WMA
Codec support	video:

References

1 2 3 4 5 "Archived copy". www.cowonglobal.com. Archived from the original on 1 January 2009. Retrieved 22 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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