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The editors liked
The buttons are back!
Small
The Apple iPod Shuffle is affordably priced with a compact design and long-lasting battery. It's both stylish and easily wearable
Thanks to its sturdy built-in clip
The additional controls on the new iPod Shuffle mean you'll be able to pause
Skip and rewind through all your music
Without having to resort to remote control based buttons.Despite being more squat than the previous iPod Shuffle
Apple's latest wonder remains every bit as slender
And usability is better than ever. The clip is easier to use
Making the Shuffle the perfect device for exercise fa
Solid and premium in feel all round. From the front
To the back where the iPod Shuffle clips onto clothing
The iPod Shuffle feels great. It’s the smallest iPod Shuffle that has produced
Yet the buttons are larger
Making the MP3 player easier to use on-the-go or in the gym. The iPod Shuffle is also so light
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Great build quality
VoiceOver works well
Respectable sound quality
Light
Ability to limit volume
Genius playlist support
The editors didn't like
No screen
Mediocre sound quality
Dreadful headphones
Requires a USB sync from a PC or Mac running iTunes. There's no Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Only 2GB of storage. Navigating your music is a bit difficult without a screen. You can't download subscription Apple Music songs
Unlike the slightly bigger iPod Nano
You won't be able to select individual songs over playlists – as there's no screen on the Shuffle. Apple has binned the earphone-mounted controls
So you'll have to pay extra if you want buttons closer to your ears. At 2GB
Capacity is also somewhat limited.
Awkward to clip on clothing
No way to lock out controls from inadvertent bumps.
No screen means you can't find your music quickly
Puny sound
Expensive for the capacity
No 4GB version
No 8GB version
Earbuds are typically bad
It's pricey
Only 2GB
No remote on the headphones included
Only 2GB of memory means you'll have to really compress your tunes
2GB capacity is only option available to you
Sound is of very good quality
But it doesn’t quite match that of the large Apple iPod Touch. Nor does it reach its highest volume levels. It means that the iPad Shuffle isn’t quite the smaller alternative to the iPod Touch that it could be. A small 2GB capacity also fills up in no time. The supplied Apple headphones are sub-par
Uncomfortable and leak a lot of sound. Purchasing a new non-Apple p
Abstract: The Shuffle is Apple’s smallest iPod, measuring 3cm each side and weighing 12 grams. This latest version offers only 2GB of storage, less than we’d expect at this price.The stylish looks are a big draw: unlike other small players the Shuffle doesn’t lo...
Abstract: The last changes to the iPod Shuffle saw its controls moved to a fiddly remote on the headphones and the addition of a VoiceOver feature to tell you what tracks were playing. With this new model, Apple has reverted to a square design, mercifully restor...
Small, light, VoiceOver feature, ability to limit volume, Genius playlist support
No screen, has to be managed from your computer, only 2GB
The iPod shuffle is a simple and easy to use MP3 player that will require you to have some grasp of iTunes to get the most out of it, but if you've got that you'll love it.Key specs3.5mm jack, MP3 player...
The Apple iPod Shuffle is affordably priced with a compact design and long-lasting battery. It's both stylish and easily wearable, thanks to its sturdy built-in clip
Requires a USB sync from a PC or Mac running iTunes. There's no Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Only 2GB of storage. Navigating your music is a bit difficult without a screen. You can't download subscription Apple Music songs
Simple yet elegant navigation and a useful VoiceOver feature make the fourth-generation Apple iPod shuffle a great little device....
The iPod Shuffle remains an ideal casual-use music player, perfect for folk just want to grab some tunes and go - I keep my 2G in the car, for instance. Now that Apple has put back the controls, it's once again tops for users who don't want to bring i...
The fourth generation iPod shuffle goes a long way to redeeming the failings of its predecessor. Physical controls make a welcome return, without making the device notably less portable or stylish. As ever, though, cheaper, more capable alternatives are a...
