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Apple iPod Nano (4th Gen) Reviews Analysis

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Apple iPod Nano (4th Gen)
alaSCORE 98

4705 reviews

November, 2009

83 / 100

64 Experts

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85 / 100

4641 Users

What people think about the Apple iPod Nano (4th Gen): (BETA!)

We compute this summary by analyzing 4705 reviews from across the web.

The Apple iPod Nano (4th Gen) is good. Despite issues with the poor audio quality and short battery life, users enjoy the color. If you can overlook the audio quality and battery life, don't count this music player out.

user interface

3

  • hard to control
  • scroll wheel is snappy and responsive
  • click wheel is a little small
  • easy to learn the controls
  • interface and graphics looks better
  • hold switch is just to stiff
  • user interface is not as handy
  • click wheel hard to master
  • controls become a little confusing
  • user interface is very good
  • scroll wheel not as accurate
  • odd landscape mode controls
  • like the user interface
  • scroll wheel seems isn sensitive
  • ui is still good
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features

3.5

  • genius feature
  • useful and interesting features
  • useless features
  • new functions and voice recorder capabilities
  • new audio menu accessibility feature
  • features that are hard to
  • features like
  • new functions
  • new features may not be compelling
  • new features include the genius
  • features than the ipod classic
  • feature is a nice
  • new cover flow feature
  • features it has are fantastic
  • feature is a good
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audio quality

3

  • sound quality is only average
  • terrible sound
  • good sound
  • not looking for home audio system quality
  • great sound on the audio
  • sound quality is really bad
  • great sound
  • sound better
  • audio recording and other new
  • sound quality is poor
  • important thing sound quality
  • very good sound
  • sound is poor
  • sound quality is fantastic
  • clear sound quality
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battery life

2.5

  • battery life is extremely short
  • average battery life
  • better than estimated battery life
  • battery life hour shorter
  • decent battery life
  • battery life is not as good
  • longer battery life
  • battery life is quite good
  • good battery life
  • shorter battery life
 

display

3.5

  • great screen
  • nice screen
  • screen for horizontal viewing like
  • quality x resolution inch screen
  • quality of the screen
  • bright screen
  • screen and click wheel are well
  • screen is a bit small
  • screen sure is pretty
  • like how the screen
  • screen is just fun
  • screen is the perfect
  • sharp and bright screen
  • screen to be big
  • bright high res screen
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earphones

2.5

  • headphones remain woeful
  • average sounding earbuds
  • real headphones
  • better earbuds
  • earphones quality
  • lame bundled earbuds
  • clear sound quality the headphones
  • crappy earbuds
  • right earbuds
 

portability

3.5

  • amazing again considering the size
  • pocket gets bloody annoying
  • amazing form factor
  • perfect size
  • small size
  • stylish and portable mp player
  • classic full size
  • portable media player
  • pocket friendly
 

design

3.5

  • new design
  • appealing screen and software design
  • sleek non scratchable aluminum design
  • shock at the layout
  • design is bad
  • great design
  • new tall and slim design
  • design is back easier
  • new menu design
  • fantastic gadget design
  • amazing form factor
  • compelling design
  • design works
  • gorgeous curved design
  • impressive design
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menu system

3.5

  • better menu
  • cover flow is a really cool
  • coverflow once again looking fantastic
  • genius and spoken menus
  • menus are clear
  • cover flow feature is a nice
  • nice alternative way of scrolling
  • coverflow feature is miserable
  • new cover flow
  • new audio menu
  • menu fonts improve
  • great menus
  • new menu
  • fast menus
  • disable coverflow
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style

4

  • style
  • new elongated shape
  • nicer shape
  • new shape
  • stylish and portable mp player
  • friendly shape
  • good shape
  • nice shape
 

color

4

  • great colors
  • color selection is better
  • adorable candy colors
  • pretty colors
  • bright pink color
  • new array of colors
  • colors are awesome
  • vibrant colors
 

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