Testseek.com have collected 97 expert reviews of the Apple iPod Video 5G 30GB / 60GB / 80GB and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPod Video 5G 30GB / 60GB / 80GB.
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The editors liked
It shur is purty
Maw
Solid player that is available everywhere
Excellent musical quality
Bright
High quality screen
Beautiful screen
Thin and light design
Easy to download music videos and TV shows
Better battery life when playing audio
Brighter screen. Longer battery life. Improved earbuds. Games. Lower price per gigabyte. 80GB is biggest ever.
Very stylish design
Vibrant color LCD
Supports audio
Video
And photo playback
Excellent audio only battery life
Seamless iTunes integration
Lots of added features
Superb audio and photo quality
Great value
Bright screen. Excellent interface. Seamless integration with iTunes. You can transfer purchased music from iPod back to PCs. Very good sound quality. Long video battery life. Supports lossless and Audible formats
As well as gapless playback. Supports...
Video looks great on the sharp
Clear screen. Slim design. Well-integrated with iTunes. Excellent new audio recording features.
Small but noticeable enhancements of the bass are definitely apparent
Giving tracks an inoffensively warmer sound. With Bass Booster turned on
Distortion is not absent in any of the 5G models
But is definitely lower
And has a smoother
Less mecha...
The enhanced iPod has the same sleek design with improved video battery life and brighter screen
It brings gapless playback to the masses
Up to 80GB
New features such as instant search and enhanced games
Movies now available in iTunes 7
Excellent ...
Incredibly thin and intuitive design
Beautiful LCD
Supports photo and video playback
Seamless integration with iTunes
Which boasts the worlds biggest music catalog and a new video store
Smooth video
Lots of extra features
Such as a world clock
...
High audio quality High audio quality
Screen is bright and sharp
Best-in-class transfer and management software. Classic design. Great sound. Videos look sharp even on the small screen.
The editors didn't like
Screwy scroll wheel
Pricey iTunes store
Eye strain while watching movies
Its not an iPhone
Cumbersome encoding for non-iTunes videos
Some older accessories wont work
Mediocre video battery life
Display is too small for watching movies. Clickwheel can be touchy.
Mediocre video only battery life
No extras included (such as charging adapter or dock)
Slight delay when starting a video
Audio battery life could be longer. FM tuner and recording capabilities require optional accessories. Video-format support could be broader.
Still no pan and zoom for photos. Audio recording requires adapter. Optional
Proprietary Apple AV cable costs $20.
Though improved in brightness and color accuracy over prior version
2.5” screen is still too small for long-term video viewing
And users still must convert videos to one of only two compatible video formats. Unlike photos and videos
Games can...
The Apple iPod has added no major functions such as FM radio
Wireless
Recording
Small screen not conducive to movie viewing
Proprietary USB cable
Narrow native video-format compatibility
Body is still scratch prone.
No extras included
Such as a dock
A/V cables
Or a power adapter
Poor battery life for video
Slight delay when playing video
No guarantee that your non-iTunes Music Store video will play on an iPod
Even after using converted third-party software.
ITunes doesnt convert video for iPod
Lacks some features without additional hardware. Interface is looking dated. No WMA support without re-encoding song file.
Published: 2007-08-01, Author: Stuart , review by: pocketgamer.co.uk
Abstract: These are exciting times for handheld gaming, what with PSP and DS slugging it out for the hearts and minds (and thumbs) of gamers, while mobile phone gaming continues to evolve at the speed of light.Does the world really need another pocket gaming pla...
Abstract: To accommodate the change, Apple created a new form factor for the iPod, making it wider, and giving it a beautiful, bright, high-resolution a 2.5-inch screen. And, because video files are so much bigger than music files, the capacity of the iPod was r...
Best-in-class transfer and management software. Classic design. Great sound. Videos look sharp even on the small screen.
Lacks some features without additional hardware. Interface is looking dated. No WMA support without re-encoding song file.
The iPod is the best digital audio player on the market, and there is still room for improvement. While other players have tried to add features and accessories to make up for their shortcomings, the iPod gets it right with a slick hardware design, e...
It shur is purty, maw, Solid player that is available everywhere, Excellent musical quality, Bright, high quality screen
Screwy scroll wheel, Pricey iTunes store, Eye strain while watching movies, Its not an iPhone
As much as I hate to admit it, I actually like using the iPod Video. As a diehard small market MP3 player user, its hard for me to admit that. Its also difficult to nit pick a player that has been out for so long, has been redesigned and upgraded mul...
Abstract: Thankfully, as a music player the iPod is still the champ. Sound quality is excellent with an improved Apple claimed 15 hour playback on full battery charge. Purchase an optional docking station such as the JBL On Stage (highly recommended) and ...
Abstract: A couple of months ago, I did something I never thought I would do: I bought an iPod. Cynthia has had one for several years, and Susan got one last Fall. Both were birthday presents from me. The reason I didnt purchase one for a long time was MP3. It...
Abstract: So Santa stiffed you on your PS3 request this year but left you with a little post-holiday spending money. Why not take your Christmas loot and pick up a PMP? I grabbed 10 players from across a spectrum of sizes and capabilities and ran them until I&rsquo...
Abstract: Listen to songs purchased from the iTunes shop and MP3 music copied from your CDs. Download videos and TV shows from the iTunes store for watching on your computer and on the video iPod. Browse photos and slideshows you have copied from your computer o...
Abstract: If youre into your music but youre not an audio nut, if you want to watch videos but only the odd clip here and there, if you want to store pictures but not your entire album - and you dont want to spend the earth to do it - then the 30GB iPod is fo...
Abstract: The 80GB model is the best iPod that money can buy. It offers a massive memory capable of housing 20,000 songs and a gorgeously bright colour display that allows you to watch video clips and films. Even its battery is a cut above the rest and should ke...
