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Sirius Stiletto SL100 Portable Satellite Radio Receiver		Samsung YX-M1Z Helix XM2go Portable Satellite Radio with MP3 Player

There has been much debate over which satellite radio provider is better, Sirius or XM. These two companies have been compared based on a number of dimensions, including available programming, stock performance, the “Howard” factor, number of subscribers, etc. Now the two companies are one in the same, but we are yet to see the benefits of the combined satellite giant. For now, as long as they are still offering separate services, proprietary music players, accessories, etc, we will square the two companies against eachother based solely on their top selling portable players, the Sirius Stiletto S100 vs the XM Helix (by Samsung).

Let’s first start with what these two satellite players have in common. First of all, they are both satellite radio players that now have built in capacity for both recording live radio as well as storing your own mp3/wma files. See below for a comparison of these two players: (more…)