Testseek.com have collected 89 expert reviews of the Apple iPod Shuffle 2G 1GB / 2GB and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPod Shuffle 2G 1GB / 2GB.
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Most durable portable media player ever
Cheapest iPod you can buy (new)
Extremely portable
You can clip it anywhere
Impressive battery life
Extremely lightweight
Low price
Good audio quality
Small. Clips to anything.
The ability to store 1 GB of music on a device this small. Above average sound quality. Easy to use with Apple's iTunes. Cool colors. Perfect for working out. Comes with Apple's earbuds. 12-hour battery life.
Very good sound quality. Extremely compact and sleek. Seamless integration with iTunes. Built-in clip. Sturdy aluminum casing. Inexpensive.
Stylish and lightweight
Great software (iTunes)
Doubles as a Flash drive for data
Choice of colors
Value-priced
The competitively priced iPod Shuffle has a dead-simple user interface with satisfying tactile controls
And its integrated belt clip provides a handy way to keep track of the player. The Shuffle is available in five
Metallic colors
And the package i...
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Respectively
And tested the new shuffle against the original version
A current-generation iPod nano
And the current
Enhanced fifth-generation iPod. Though neither shuffle supports Apple Lossl...
Amazing size & sound
Ultimate portability
Very low $79 price
Cute as a button
Rugged finish
Good battery life
Plenty loud
Attractive price.
Tiny
Beautifully designed shell. Easy to use
With minimal buttons. Sturdy clip. Colored aluminum looks great and shiny.
The editors didn't like
None noted for its intended use.
No display
And ALL that entails
Price isnt as competitive as it should be considering all the missing features
Unforgiving earbuds
Lacks a display
Requires dock to charge
Needs removable clip. Not usable as a flash drive. Sound not as crisp as previous model. Original earphones included. Requires a dock.
Being limited to 128-Kps AAC. Small enough to lose. Larger capacity Nano with screen is not that much more expensive and does sound better.
No screen. Doesnt work with iPod accessories that require a 30-pin dock connector. Charge/sync dock is bulky. No extra features.
Included earbuds are adequate at best
The iPod Shuffle has no screen
So theres no way to navigate easily among artists
Albums
Or playlists. And it only offers so-so sound quality. The player might be too small for some users
And nonstandard USB syncing takes away from its plug-and-go ...
Audio quality has dipped modestly from prior shuffle
And isn’t as clear with good earphones as a full-sized iPod or nano. Unable to recharge or sync on the go without carrying around the included dock
As no USB plug is integrated. Must turn un...
Dock-dongle required
Blah-quality previous-gen headphones included
Audio quality not as good as some other iPods
Small size makes iPod harder to use
No Apple Lossless support.
Dearth of features. Sound quality is not as good as larger iPods. No WMA support
No screen, can only sync with one computer, mediocre sound quality The Final Word The shuffle would serve well as a secondary music player for exercise, but too many limitations - most notably the lack of screen - make it a poor choice for everyday use.
The shuffle would serve well as a secondary music player for exercise, but too many limitations - most notably the lack of screen - make it a poor choice for everyday use.
Dead-simple user interface with satisfying tactile controls, Integrated belt clip provides a handy way to keep track of the player, Package includes a cute little syncing cradle
No screen, so theres no way to navigate easily among artists, albums, or playlists, Might be too small for some users, Nonstandard USB syncing takes away from its plug-and-go appeal
If you like your music playback simple and your device nearly invisible, the second-generation iPod Shuffle will suit you well. But absentminded users should steer clear of this easy-to-misplace player. ...
Abstract: 8.9Apples new iPod shuffle is easily one of the smallest MP3 players on the market that measures in at an incredible 27.3mm x 41.2 x 10.5 and weighing in at only 15.5 grams. Needless to say, its amazing that something so small can perform so much in ...
Theres no doubt that simply having the iPod branding will sell units, and theres still some fashion cachet to having an iPod - with the new colours, probably even more. The Shuffle isnt the most revolutionary player out there, even in the very small...
It may not be the best value iPod around, but the Shuffle is among the ones at the front when it comes to sound quality. Its still a great player to keep in a bag or in the car for those occasions when you dont have your main music player or phone t...
Even cheaper than the second-gen shuffle; dead-simple user interface with satisfying tactile controls; integrated belt clip provides a handy way to keep track of the player; available in five metallic colours; package includes a cute little syncing cradle
No screen, so theres no way to navigate easily among artists, albums or playlists; only offers so-so sound quality; might be too small for some users; non-standard USB syncing takes away from its plug-and-go appeal
If you like your music playback simple and your device nearly invisible, the third-generation iPod shuffle will suit you well. But absentminded users should steer clear of this easy-to-misplace player ...
Abstract: BIGGER than real-life! Before even opening the box, youre struct by to things. Firstly - this thing is . Secondly the packaging is tiny. At about 4cm by 2.5cm the is around the same size as commemorative postage stamps. Its a little thicker of course...
Abstract: Its teeny! Its tiny! It clips on your coat like a high-tech brooch! Yes, Apples revamped iPod Shuffle is a mighty purdy device, but is it any good? Shiny Medias Katie and Susi have been putting it to the test. Watch their video verdict below. Came...
Its tiny! Clips on clothing Cool factor Reasonable storage
Needs dock to connect No screen
The new iPod shuffle has been completely redesigned from the ground up. Its less than half the size of the previous shuffle and comes with an aluminium case that has a special clip on the back, so that you can attach it to your clothing.In fact, it lo...
