Testseek.co.uk 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
Ease of use
Clean style
Performance
Great screen
Easy to use
Excellent sound quality
Huge memory
Useful interface tweaks
Better VFM than ever
Lower price and 33 per cent more storage than previous 5G iPod
Brighter screen
Improved video-related battery life
New game support
Gapless playback
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Huge capacity. Brighter screen. High-quality video output
Incredibly thin and intuitive design
Beautiful LCD
Supports photo and video playback
Seamless integration with iTunes
Which boasts the worlds biggest music catalogue and a new video store
Smooth video
Lots of extra features
Such as a world clock
A...
Same sleek design
Improved video battery life
Capacity up to 80GB
New features such as instant search and enhanced games
Excellent overall value
The editors didn't like
4
3 screen
Not compatible with some old accessories
No charger included
Doesnt support common video formats
Casing could be more robust
Requires internet connection to download necessary software
Search feature is clumsy
Games drain battery life rapidly
Power adaptor not included
Temperamental. Prone to scratching
No extras included
Such as a dock
AV cables or a power adaptor
Poor battery life for video
Slight delay when playing video
No guarantee that your non-iTunes Music Store video will play on an iPod
Apples iPods rule the market for a reason. The Apple iPod Video is well up to the task of video and audio, and we are delighted with its user-friendly interface. However, if video is your thing then 2.5in of screen estate could lead to a pair of very...
Published: 2007-01-16, Author: Dan , review by: macworld.co.uk
Lower price and 33 per cent more storage than previous 5G iPod, brighter screen, improved video-related battery life, new game support, gapless playback, Quick Scroll
Requires internet connection to download necessary software, search feature is clumsy, games drain battery life rapidly, power adaptor not included
Although the new 5G iPod isn’t the ‘true’ video iPod many people were expecting, it’s a solid upgrade from its predecessor, offering useful new software features for watching video, playing games, and browsing music, as well as imp...
Once again a new iPod range looks set to cruise past the competition. With its huge capacity, search functionality and brighter screen, it’s clear that the latest edition of the iPod is about as good as it gets in this market. Eric Dahl and Robin Mo...
Abstract: Apples new iPods, which are available in 30GB and 80GB capacities in black or white, were perhaps the least exciting announcement to be made at the companys Showtime event in San Francisco last month.
Same sleek design; improved video battery life; brighter screen; gapless playback; capacity up to 80GB; new features such as instant search and enhanced games; excellent overall value
No major added functions such as FM radio, wireless transfer or recording; small screen not conducive to movie viewing; proprietary USB cable; narrow native video-format compatibility; body is still scratch-prone
The amazingly low priced, updated Apple iPod gets many under-the-bonnet improvements, but its still not a true video player ...
This, the fifth generation of Apples music player, is the first with video compatibility, but this newfound feature is more of an afterthought than a top selling point.Why? Well, lets start with the screen. While it does an admirable job of producing...
Abstract: While the iPod may have grown up to be a cultural icon in recent years, today there’s much more to it than just playing music. Apple’s latest iPod is available in huge 30GB and 60GB capacities, yet remains incredibly slim and pocket-friendly. As well ...
Abstract: IPod MP3 players dominate the market, but you can hardly accuse Apple of resting on its laurels. Just five months ago, the full-size iPod was updated to include photo-display features. Shortly afterwards, the iPod nano usurped a still-youthful iPod ...