Apple iPod 5G (30GB, video) comparison

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Product name	Apple iPod 5G (30GB, video)	Apple iPod Nano (fifth generation, 8GB, silver)	Apple iPod (30GB, video, black)	Apple iPod (fifth-generation update, 80GB, black)	Apple iPod (fifth-generation update, 30GB, black)
Price	$399.99	$134.99 to $149.99	$399.99	$499.99	$399.99
CNET editors' rating	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.7 (4.0 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)
Average user rating	3.5 stars	3.5 stars	3.5 stars	3.0 stars	3.5 stars
Release date	October 12, 2005	September 09, 2009	October 12, 2005
The Bottom Line	Get the affordable, sleek, and sexy 5G Apple iPod for its audio virtues. Although video looks great, poor video battery life and a relatively small screen hamper its appeal to video heads.	No other MP3 player on the planet packs more features, from video to a pedometer, into a smaller package than the overachieving Apple iPod Nano.	Get the affordable, sleek, and sexy 5G Apple iPod for its audio virtues. Although video looks great, poor video battery life and a relatively small screen hamper its appeal to video heads.	The amazingly low priced updated Apple iPod gets many under-the-hood improvements, but it's still not a true video player.	The amazingly low priced updated Apple iPod gets many under-the-hood improvements, but it's still not a true video player.
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Dimensions (WxDxH)	2.4 in x 0.4 in x 4.1 in	1.5 in x 0.2 in x 3.6 in	2.4 in x 0.4 in x 4.1 in	2.4 in x 0.6 in x 4.1 in	2.4 in x 0.4 in x 4.1 in
Software type	Apple iTunes for Mac Apple iTunes for Windows	Info unavailable	Apple iTunes for Mac Apple iTunes for Windows	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Resolution	320 x 240	240 x 376	320 x 240	320 x 240	320 x 240
Mfr estimated battery life	14 hour(s)	24 hour(s)	14 hour(s)	20 hour(s)	14 hour(s)
PC interface(s) supported	Hi-Speed USB	Hi-Speed USB	Hi-Speed USB	Hi-Speed USB	Hi-Speed USB
Flash memory form factor	Info unavailable	Integrated	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Flash memory installed	None	8 GB	None	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
Battery technology	Lithium ion	Lithium ion	Lithium ion	Lithium ion	Lithium ion
Weight	4.8 oz	1.3 oz	4.8 oz	5.5 oz	4.8 oz
Digital storage media capacity	30 GB	Info unavailable	30 GB	80 GB	30 GB
Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications
Buying choices	Amazon.com Marketplace $399.99 In stock: See Site Price from 1 CNET Certified store	Amazon.com $134.99 In stock: Yes TigerDirect.com $149.99 In stock: Yes B&H Photo-Video $138.99 In stock: Yes Prices from 6 CNET Certified stores	Amazon.com Marketplace $399.99 In stock: See Site Price from 1 CNET Certified store	Amazon.com Marketplace $499.99 In stock: See Site Price from 1 CNET Certified store	Amazon.com Marketplace $399.99 In stock: Yes Price from 1 CNET Certified store
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