Samsung will be introducing a new flash MP3 player with video options at the 2006 CES convention in Las Vegas this week.

The MP3 player, labled the YP-Z5, has an LCD display just 1.8 inches. Photo viewing will be primarily in JPEG format. Audio playback will be available in MP3 and WMA formats. The Samsung YP-Z5 MP3 player available in 2GB and 4GB flash-memory versions, with a 38-hour Li-ion battery.

The Samsung YP-Z5 is expected to launch in the first half of 2006.