32GB iPod touch (fifth generation, late 2012)

by Apple

4.5/5

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16GB iPod touch (fifth generation, mid 2013)

by Apple

4/5

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iPod nano (7th generation)

by Apple

4/5

$149.00

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64GB iPod touch (fifth generation, late 2012)

by Apple

4.5/5

$399.00

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Pros
  • Far faster than previous model
  • Bright screen
  • Solid camera performance
  • Siri support
  • Offers most of the same specs as higher-priced iPod touches
  • Has an attractive price
  • Larger screen makes Multi-Touch much more usable than with previous model
  • Physical playback and Home buttons
  • More-iOS-like interface
  • Regains video playback of older models
  • Exceptionally thin and light
  • Far faster than previous model
  • Bright screen
  • Solid camera performance
  • Siri support
Cons
  • No remote on bundled headphones
  • Provides no rear-facing camera, color options, or wrist strip
  • Only $50 less than entry-level iPod touch
  • Screen isn't as good as those on other Apple devices
  • Some users will miss previous model's built-in clip
  • No remote on bundled headphones
At A Glance

Specs

Battery

Battery Type Lithium ion     Lithium ion
Vendor Rated Audio Usage Time 40.0  hours     40.0  hours
Vendor Rated Internet Usage Time 8.0  hours     8.0  hours

Ports and Connections

Wireless connection Wi-Fi     Wi-Fi

Supported Video Formats

H.264 Yes   Yes Yes
MPEG4 Yes   Yes Yes
Motion JPEG Yes     Yes

Supported Audio Formats

AAC Yes   Yes Yes
MP3 Yes   Yes Yes
WAV Yes   Yes Yes
AIFF Yes   Yes Yes
Audible Yes   Yes Yes
Apple Lossless Yes   Yes Yes

Power

Battery Type     Lithium Ion Battery  

Dimensions

Width     1.6  inches 2.3  inches
Depth     0.2  inches 0.2  inches
Height     3.0  inches 4.9  inches