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8.2
34 reviews
  • Sound quality
    8.9
  • Video quality | 2 comments
    7.3
  • Ease of use
    9.0
  • Portability | 1 comment
    9.7
  • Battery life
    8.3
  • Media support
    6.9
  • Capacity | 1 comment
    7.7
9.0
PC Mag Sep 10, 2009

Simply put, you won't find another player with a video camera, and even if you take that variable out of the equation, given its other features, the iPod nano would remain our Editors' Choice for portable media players in the $100-200 price range.

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Gizmodo Sep 11, 2009

The iPod Nano is the best-selling MP3 player of all time, and this new model should keep that record alive. It's still an incredibly small and thin player with intuitive navigation and popular software, priced competitively. The new features are really nice—the video camera is good in a...

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Ars Technica Sep 16, 2009

Once again, we have taken a look at the new iPod nano to see if its new features are cool enough to keep it at the top of Apple's bestseller list. And, since video is one of the nano's major new features, we compared its video quality to other pocket video cameras.

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9.0
About Oct 14, 2009

Viewed head on, the 5th generation iPod nano looks nearly identical to its 4th generation predecessor, but flip it over and, when you see the lens of a camera and a pinhole mic, you know that this is a different iPod indeed. And the differences are for the good: the 5th generation iPod nano is...

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5.0
thatdidnthurt

I picked up the new Nano when my Touch died. The first things I noticed is how nice they look and how sharp their edges are. By sharp, I mean cut your hand open sharp, not good looking. The new menu interface looks nice though the cover flow thing is pretty annoying being that when plugged into...

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