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Apple iPod Mini (4GB, Green, 1st generation) comparison

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Price $249.99 $349.99 $289.00 to $289.99 $299.99 $378.99 to $399.00
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Average user rating
Release date February 16, 2004 February 23, 2005 September 15, 2009 February 16, 2004 September 09, 2009
The Bottom Line Apple comes through again with a nearly perfect MP3 player. In the iPod Mini redux, Apple offers two capacity options and a more competitive pricing scheme--welcome improvements in an already fantastic player. The Zune HD delivers one of the best portable music and video experiences money can buy. At a time when many people have shifted their focus to games and applications, providing a killer media experience may not be enough for potential Zune buyers. Apple comes through again with a nearly perfect MP3 player. Though the updates are subtle, the third-generation iPod Touch still leaves its competitors in the dust.
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Dimensions (WxDxH)2 in x 0.5 in x 3.6 in
2 in x 0.5 in x 3.6 in
2.1 in x 0.4 in x 4 in
2 in x 0.5 in x 3.6 in
2.4 in x 0.3 in x 4.3 in
Software typeApple iTunes for Mac
Apple iTunes for Windows
Apple iTunes for Mac
Apple iTunes for Windows
Drivers & Utilities
Apple iTunes for Mac
Apple iTunes for Windows
Info unavailable
Resolution138 x 110
138 x 110
480 x 272
138 x 110
480 x 320
Mfr estimated battery life8 hour(s)
18 hour(s)
33 hour(s)
8 hour(s)
30 hour(s)
PC interface(s) supportedFireWire
Hi-Speed USB
FireWire
Hi-Speed USB
Wi-Fi
Hi-Speed USB
FireWire
Hi-Speed USB
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Hi-Speed USB
Flash memory form factorInfo unavailableInfo unavailableIntegrated
Info unavailableIntegrated
Flash memory installedNo built-in memory
Info unavailable32 GB
No built-in memory
64 GB
Battery technologyLithium ion
Lithium ion
Lithium ion
Lithium ion
Lithium ion
Weight3.7 oz
3.6 oz
2.6 oz
3.7 oz
4.1 oz
Digital storage media capacity4 GB
4 GB
Info unavailable4 GB
Info unavailable
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