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Apple iPod Mini (2nd Gen) Reviews

Digital player - HDD 6 GB - AAC, MP3 - display: 1.67" - silver - refurbished More product details

$199.94

Best-of-breed design and interface; comes in four colors; excellent playlist features; clean... (cnet.com)

Cool colors ; outstanding battery life ; new, larger capacity (macworld.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Apple iPod Mini (2nd Gen)

We have collected and analyzed 54 expert reviews and 5943 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 84/100 and users rate it 79/100. The average review date is October 31, 2005. We have compared these reviews to 407534 reviews from other MP3 Players. The alaScore™ for this product is 86/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE 86

860100

5997 reviews

November, 2009

84 / 100

54 Experts

Product Age

old
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79 / 100

5943 Users

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Rank  297

from $199.94

Expert Reviews (54)

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Review summary for the Apple iPod Mini (2nd Gen)

By (alaTest Semantic - BETA)

alaTest has collected and analyzed 5997 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the size. The interface also impresses, but many are less positive about the price.

Size, Interface, Sound, Appearance

Price, Battery

Experts rate this product 84/100 and users 79/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other MP3 Players, the Apple iPod Mini (2nd Gen) is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 86/100 = Very Godd quality.

alaSCORE 86

alaTest Semantic - BETA
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iPod Mini (4GB, Blue, 2nd generation) review

By (cnet.com)

Best-of-breed design and interface; comes in four colors; excellent playlist features; clean sound; smooth syncing with iTunes; organizes contacts; includes games; functions as an external drive; large third-party support; improved battery life

No FM radio or recording capabilities; battery not user-replaceable; FireWire cable and AC adapter not included

In the iPod Mini redux, Apple offers two capacity options and a more competitive pricing scheme--welcome improvements in an already fantastic player.

Rating

80100

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cnet.com
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Apple iPod mini 6GB

By Bill Machrone (pcmag.com)

We liked the original iPod mini for its superior ergonomics, easily readable screen, jazzy colors, and good music performance. Audiophiles have complained, however, that the mini just doesn't have a whole lot of kick at the low end, and our subsequent ...

Improved features. Slick design. Good overall audio performance

No FM radio and voice-recording functions

The 6GB model is a timely upgrade for the iPod mini, with 50 percent more storage, over twice the battery life, and improved audio quality. The vibrant new colors are fun, too.

The 6GB iPod mini played our loudness track at 104 to105 dB, with 109 dB...

Rating

90100

pcmag.com

User Reviews (5943)

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Rio carbon is MUCH better

By (shopzilla.com)

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wonderful me

By Online Shopper (shopzilla.com)

u have done a graet job with this defice.

u have done a good job with this defice

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Apple iPod Mini 2nd Gen 4 GB MP3 Player

By Andrew (shopzilla.com)

Manufacturer's Description

Weighing in at just 3.6 ounces and smaller than many cell phones, iPod mini fits your lifestyle and your bag, whether it be cocktail purse or messenger duffle. The chic, matte anodized aluminum case resists stains and scratches, all the while protecting your iPod mini. Recessed in the case to keep its surface pristine, the 1.67-inch (diagonal) backlit screen displays full song and album titles, artists' names and more. The iPod mini Click Wheel - featuring color-coordinated icons - gives you...

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