Testseek.com have collected 108 expert reviews of the Apple iPod Nano 4G 8GB / 16GB and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple iPod Nano 4G 8GB / 16GB.
September 2008
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The editors liked
Sleek and sexy design
Slim
Photos
Podcasts
And Videos support
Good quality sound
Lots of features for a mere media player
Available on different flavours (colours)
IPod Nano 4th Generation
Very slim and lightweight
Supports voice recording
Attractive allinone matte metallic design
Better menu with option to turn off graphics
Easier to operate onehanded than the thirdgen model
Great selection of colour options
Increase to 16GB capacity
Beautiful user interface
Variety of colours
Genius Playback
Accelerometer features
The editors didn't like
The annoying “Genius is unavailable for the selected song” error
Shake feature is fun
But not practical Battery life is not so great
A bit confusing on the navigation
Can’t play songs when the iPod is connected to the PC iTunes reliant
Bookmark and Share
No FM tuner
Must be turned sideways for video viewing
Headphones and sound quality are the same as before
Thumb can feel a bit squished
Some features require the purchase of additional accessories
Sexy, thin, rounded design. Same excellent user interface as in previous nanos. Built-in accelerometer shifts screen for horizontal viewing (like on the iPhone and iPod touch) and lets you shuffle songs by shaking the player. Genius feature creates on-the...
No built-in mic—you need to upgrade earbuds to use the integrated voice recorder. Apple still hasnt upgraded those lame bundled earbuds.
Apples slimmed-down, slicker-than-ever iPod nano responds to your movements, creates playlists it thinks youll like, and makes the competition look like a bunch of clunkers....
The fourth-generation iPod Nano is more attractive and colorful than its predecessor and includes Apples new Genius playlist tool, a tilt sensor, and accessibility features for the visually impaired.
To use the new Nano, you must upgrade to Apples iTunes 8 software with its laundry list of hardware requirements; the rounded screen invites glare; sound quality is only average.
The fourth-generation iPod Nano is easy on the eyes and the wallet, and you cant beat its hardware and user interface design. Just be sure to give iTunes 8 a spin before committing.
Abstract: Reviewed by Jacob Spindel, September 2008 Previously, on “All My Nanos…” Last time, we met the third-generation iPod nano, whose video playback capability and small size instantly made it one of the most popular citizens in all of Podville. But then c...
Abstract: The newest iPod Nano is incontrovertibly a step up from last year's model, crammed with new features including a video camera. But can the Nano stay the same cool little player while simultaneously invading the Flip-cam market? This new Nano—the...
Abstract: Every year (health permitting), Steve Jobs marches before a crowd of geeks, nerds and other assorted fanboys and bestows upon the world a new iPod. Sometimes that iPod has new colours, other times it has new features. The fifth-generation iPod Nano has...
Abstract: Apple iPod nano test T hink of Apple and you think of computers, notebooks, MP3 players, iPhones and iPods. For the last 32 years, Apple has been a major player in the electronics industry. During the eighties, the company also entered the consumer mar...
Abstract: Small, but not quite perfectly formed. Back to being sleeker as well as more usable than most rivals, yet still attractively priced. Given that one of the nanos selling points is its tiny size, squeezing a colour display capable of playing video you...