Understanding iPod Models |
iPod Model |
iPod generation |
iPod Capacity |
iPod Description |
iPod images |
iPod |
First generation |
5 GB, 10 GB |
iPod models have a scroll wheel that physically turns. The controls appear in a circle around the wheel. |
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iPod |
Second generation |
10 GB, 20 GB |
iPod models have a FireWire port cover. |
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iPod |
Third generation |
10 GB, 15 GB, 20 GB, 30 GB, 40 GB |
iPod models with Click Wheel having dock connector which has a touch wheel and the four control buttons. |
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iPod |
Fourth generation |
20 GB, 30 GB, 40 GB, 60 GB |
iPod featuring photo with full-color display. Same controls as iPod (Click Wheel) - ideal for viewing album and playing games. |
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iPod
(with video) |
Fifth generation |
30 GB, 60 GB, 80 GB |
iPod with widescreen color display and Click Wheel capability of displaying photos and videos. |
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| iPod mini |
First generation |
4 GB |
Color variants with longer battery life. Click wheel script matched body color. |
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| Second generation |
4 GB, 6 GB |
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iPod nano |
First generation |
1 GB, 2 GB, 4 GB |
It has color screen with Click Wheel and has flash memory. Song and photo synching over USB 2. |
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| Second generation |
2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB |
It is smaller in size. With color display. The dock connector is located on the bottom of the unit. |
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iPod shuffle |
First generation |
512 MB, 1 GB |
Smaller then mini and has no display. There have LED lights on the front and back. |
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Second generation |
1 GB |
iPod shuffle is smaller than the original shuffle and has no USB connector. |
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