Which iPod are you?
The incredibly small, wearable music player has buttons, and VoiceOver tells you the song or playlist you’re listening to. |
Multi-Touch comes to the smaller, lighter iPod nano, along with features like a built-in FM radio, pedometer, clip, and more. |
With 160GB of storage for music, video, and photos, iPod classic is the take-everything everywhere iPod. |
Have more fun than ever with FaceTime,* Retina display, HD video recording, and the powerful A4 chip. |
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Capability | |||
Music, audiobooks, podcasts |
Music, audiobooks, podcasts, photos, FM radio, pedometer, Nike + iPod support** |
Music, movies, TV shows, videos, audiobooks, podcasts, photos |
Music, movies, TV shows, videos, games, applications, ebooks, audiobooks, podcasts, photos, Safari web browser, email, Maps, FaceTime,* HD video recording and editing, |
Battery life*** | |||
Audio playback
Up to 15 hours |
Audio playback
Up to 24 hours |
Audio playback
Up to 36 hours Video playbackUp to 6 hours |
Audio playback
Up to 40 hours Video playbackUp to 7 hours |
Colors | |||
Apple Store Exclusive color |
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Includes | |||
Earphones, iPod shuffle USB Cable |
Earphones, USB cable |
Earphones, dock adapter, USB cable |
Earphones, USB cable |
Capacity and price**** | |||
2GB $ 49 |
8GB $ 14916GB $ 179A portion of the proceeds from every purchase will go to the Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa. |
160GB $ 249 |
8GB $ 22932GB $ 29964GB $ 399 |
Size | |||
1.14 x 1.24 x 0.34 inches |
1.48 x 1.61 x 0.35 inches |
4.1 x 2.4 x 0.41 inches |
4.4 x 2.3 x 0.28 inches |
Weight | |||
0.44 ounce (12.5 grams) |
0.74 ounces (21.1 grams) |
4.9 ounces (140 grams) |
3.56 ounces (101 grams) |
Charge time | |||
About 3 hours |
About 3 hours |
About 4 hours |
About 4 hours |
Display | |||
1.54-inch (diagonal) color Multi-Touch display |
2.5-inch (diagonal) color LCD with LED backlight |
3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen |
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Navigation | |||
Clickable controls with VoiceOver button |
Multi-Touch display |
Click Wheel |
Multi-Touch display |
Ports | |||
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iPod shuffle USB cable |
Dock connector, stereo minijack |
Dock connector, stereo minijack |
Dock connector, stereo minijack |
Connectivity | |||
iPod shuffle USB cable |
USB through dock connector; audio through headphone jack |
USB through dock connector; component and composite video through dock connector (with AV cables, sold separately); audio through headphone jack |
USB through dock connector; component and composite video through dock connector (with AV cables, sold separately); audio through headphone jack |
Wireless | |||
802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi (802.11n 2.4GHz only), Nike + iPod support built in, Maps location-based service, Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR |
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Audio support | |||
AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV |
Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV |
AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (16 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, WAV, and AIFF |
Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), HE-AAC, MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV |
Photo support | |||
Syncs iPod-viewable photos in JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PSD (Mac only), and PNG formats |
Syncs iPod-viewable photos in JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PSD (Mac only), and PNG formats |
Syncs iPod-viewable photos in JPEG, BMP, GIF, TIFF, PSD (Mac only), and PNG formats |
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Video support | |||
H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats |
H.264 video up to 720p, 30 frames per second, Main Profile level 3.1 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; Motion JPEG (M-JPEG) up to 35 Mbps, 1280 by 720 pixels, 30 frames per second, audio in ulaw, PCM stereo audio in .avi file format |
- * FaceTime requires fourth-generation iPod touch or iPhone 4 and a Wi-Fi connection for both caller and recipient.
- ** Sold separately.
- *** Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced (see www.apple.com/support/ipod/service/battery). Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. See www.apple.com/batteries for more information.
- ****1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
- Available on iTunes. Title availability subject to change.