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September 02, 2010
Apple Announces New iPods
Apple has announced a complete refresh of their iPod music player range, from the $49 iPod Shuffle to the $229 iPod Touch.
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Top Lab Tested Media Players
| 1. |
Apple iPod Touch 2nd Gen 16GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$169.99 |
| 2. |
Archos 7 160GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$999.00 |
| 3. |
Apple iPod Nano 4th Gen 8GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$149.00 |
| 4. |
Apple iPod Classic 6th Gen 80GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$174.99 |
| 5. |
Archos 5 60GB
Music / Photo / Video |
$337.00 |
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| Archos 5 60GB Specs | ||
|---|---|---|
| General | General Type | Music / Photo / Video |
| Radio | No | |
| Recording | No | |
| Screen | 3.8 | |
| Storage | 60.0 GB | |
| Storage Type | Hard Drive | |
| Battery | Battery Type | Lithium-ion |
| Music Playback | 12.0 hours | |
| Removeable | No | |
| Video Playback | 4.0 hours | |
| Connectivity | Audio Output Port | 1/8 inch |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| Charging Port | Proprietary | |
| Data Transfer Port | Proprietary | |
| Same Port for data / transfer | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Wifi Frequencies | 802.11 b/g bands | |
| Compatibility | Supported Audio Formats | MP3, WMA (protected, unprotected, and pro 5.1 surround), WAV |
| Supported Picture Formats | JPEG, BMP, PNG, GIF | |
| Supported Video Formats | MPEG-4, WMV (protected or DRM-free), M-JPEG | |
| Syncronization | Supported File Types | 7.88 |
| Other Features | Other Features | 5.3 |
| Archos 5 60GB Scores | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rating | Score | Weighting |
| Durability | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Physical Controls | 6.75 | 0.4 |
| Interface | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Basic Playback | 8.0 | 0.4 |
| Navigation | 5.08 | 0.5 |
| Wifi / Bluetooth | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Syncing Ease of Use | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Screen Resolution | 11.31 | 0.2 |
| Screen Size | 11.96 | 0.2 |
| Pixels Per Inch | 7.52 | 0.2 |
| Overall Interface | 6.5 | 0.3 |
| Photo Album | 5.5 | 0.2 |
| Aesthetics | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Advanced Playback | 9.25 | 0.4 |
| Music Store Client | 1.0 | 0.1 |
| Syncing Features & Support | 3.0 | 0.2 |
| Distortion | 3.15 | 0.5 |
| Screen Brightness | 5.6 | 0.1 |
| Address Book | 9.9 | 0.1 |
| Calendar | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Sorting Options | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Podcast Support | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Portability | 2.04 | 0.3 |
| Built-in Speakers | 7.49 | 0.1 |
| Streaming Audio / Video | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Other Sync Software Features | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Searching Options | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Audio Recording / Voice Notes | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Crosstalk | 7.92 | 0.2 |
| Supported File Types | 7.88 | 0.3 |
| Cable Connectivity | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Playlist | 4.27 | 0.2 |
| Todo Lists | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Output Power | 2.15 | 0.2 |
| Internal Storage | 10.54 | 0.5 |
| Equalizer | 8.75 | 0.1 |
| Memos & Other Documents | 5.0 | 0.1 |
| Noise | 9.65 | 0.3 |
| External Storage | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Games | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Included Headphones | 3.31 | 0.3 |
| Battery Life | 4.53 | 0.5 |
| Extensibility | 2.0 | 0.1 |
| Other Features | 5.3 | 0.2 |
| Frequency Response | 9.7 | 0.5 |
| Total: | 58 | |