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| Price | $177.95 to $399.99 | $177.95 to $179.99 | $229.00 to $577.41 | $229.99 to $549.99 | $139.94 to $149.99 |
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| Release date | October 12, 2005 | November 12, 2007 | September 09, 2008 | ||
| The Bottom Line | The amazingly low priced updated Apple iPod gets many under-the-hood improvements, but it's still not a true video player. | 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 Zune has blossomed from an ugly duckling into a worthy iPod alternative. | The fourth-generation iPod Nano is easy on the eyes and the wallet, and you can't beat its hardware and user interface design. Just be sure to give iTunes 8 a spin before committing. |
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| Features | |||||
| Battery technology |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
Lithium ion |
| Digital player (recorder) |
WAV AIFF Audible MP3 AAC Apple Lossless |
WAV AIFF Audible MP3 AAC Apple Lossless |
WAV AIFF Audible MP3 AAC Apple Lossless |
WMA MP3 AAC |
WAV AIFF Audible MP3 AAC Apple Lossless |
| Software type | Info unavailable |
Apple iTunes for Mac Apple iTunes for Windows |
Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
iTunes Store account Drivers & Utilities iTunes 8 or later |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) |
2.4 in x 0.4 in x 4.1 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 0.5 in x 4.3 in |
1.5 in x 0.2 in x 3.6 in |
| Color |
Black |
Black |
Black |
Black |
Silver |
| PC interface(s) supported |
Hi-Speed USB |
Hi-Speed USB |
Hi-Speed USB |
Hi-Speed USB Wi-Fi |
Hi-Speed USB |
| Mfr estimated battery life |
14 hour(s) |
14 hour(s) |
20 hour(s) |
20 hour(s) |
24 hour(s) |
| Flash memory form factor | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable | Info unavailable |
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