Compare Microsoft Zune HD Black (16 GB) MP3 Player to Apple iPod Nano 5th Generation Black (8 GB) MP3 Player

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Microsoft Zune HD Black (16 GB) MP3 Player

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Apple iPod Nano 5th Generation Black (8 GB) MP3 Player

Product Description
Zune is the premium digital experience that gives you access to the latest in entertainment and technology, allowing you to enjoy, connect, and discover content in a whole new way the way... More
Zune is the premium digital experience that gives you access to the latest in entertainment and technology, allowing you to enjoy, connect, and discover content in a whole new way the way you like it. Browse, stream, buy, and play all you want, including music, HD video, podcasts, games, and much more. Gain the freedom to enjoy your entertainment , Zune brings your content up front, so you're always in control. Less
iPod nano now has a built-in video camera that lets you spontaneously shoot video wherever you are. And that's just the beginning. It has a dramatic, polished anodized aluminum finish... More
iPod nano now has a built-in video camera that lets you spontaneously shoot video wherever you are. And that's just the beginning. It has a dramatic, polished anodized aluminum finish and a larger screen. The new Genius Mixes feature acts as your personal DJ, automatically searching your iTunes library, then making mixes you'll love. Take iPod nano anywhere and the new Pedometer counts your steps. Also making its debut , a built-in FM radio with two amazing features iTunes Tagging and Live Pause. So the world's most popular music player now has more to play with. Less
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Key Features   
Number of Songs   4000 2000
Usage Music • Video • Photo Viewing Music • Video • Photo Viewing
Interface   Wi-Fi USB 2.0
Screen Size 3.3 inch 2.2 inch
Main Storage Type Built-in Memory Built-in Memory
Storage Capacity   16 GB 8 GB
Audio Capabilities   
WMA Bit-Rate 320 kbps -
Audio Format   MP3 • WMA • AAC MP3 • WAV • AAC • MP3 VBR • AIFF • Audible
MP3 Bit-Rate   320 kbps 8 kbps - 320 kbps
Frequency Respone - 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz
Video Capabilities   
Video Format   MPEG-4 • H.264 • WMV • M4V • DVR-MS H.264
Max Video Resolution   480 x 272 240 x 376
Screen   
On Screen Display   - Battery Level • Playlist / Table of Contents • Elapsed Time • FM Frequency
Connectors   
Outputs HDMI x 1 • Headphone Jack -
Other Features   
Additional Features   FM Stereo Tuner • Games FM Stereo Tuner • Built-In Digital Camera • Pedometer
Brand Microsoft Apple
Power Supply   
Power Source Internal Battery Internal Battery
Battery Life Up to 24 Hours Up to 24 Hours
Battery Type - Ion-lithion
Dimensions   
Depth 0.35 in. 0.24 in.
Height 4.02 in. 3.6 in.
Width 2.07 in. 1.5 in.
Weight 2.6 oz. 1.28 oz.
Weight and Size Widescreen Compact
Miscellaneous   
Release Date 15 September, 2009 9 September, 2009
Product ID 87998157 89512389
UPC 882224858144 -
Family Line Zune iPod nano
Product MPN   
MPN EHD00001 MC031LL/A
 
Consumer Reviews
16GB Zune HD
Microsoft Zune HD Black (16 GB) MP3 Player
From $229.98
iPod Nano 8 GB
Apple iPod Nano 5th Generation Black (8 GB) MP3 Player
From $140.00

Product Review Summary

4.4
Based on 45 user reviews
95% recommend this product
5 stars
25
4 stars
17
3 stars
1
2 stars
1 star
2
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Pros
  • Nice Screen (19)
  • Great Design (17)
  • Easy to Use (16)
  • Compact (15)
  • Quality Construction (13)
  • Simple Setup (12)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Stylish (3)
  • Good Value (3)
  • Great Sound (3)
Cons
  • Lacks features (8)
  • A little Pricey (7)
  • Short Battery Life (4)
  • None (3)
  • Poor App Support (2)
  • Overpriced (2)
  • Headphones only (1)
  • Trouble at headphone connector (1)
  • Difficult to Use (1)
  • Frustrating Program (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (19)
  • Travel (16)
  • Working Out (13)
  • Gifts (13)
  • Runners (11)
  • Men (9)
  • Home (3)
  • Music (2)
  • Office (1)
  • workout mp3 player (1)
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Consumer Reviews

2

Very lovely!

byxmonochrome Aug 27, 2011
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good sound, difficult to break, Claim of being HD is legit
Cons Not many apps [ but I don't care too much about that ]
Recommended it? Yes

I have seen people complain that the ZuneHD cannot beat the iPod for its lack of apps. Well, in my opinion, those who buy the Zune obviously don't care about apps! They care about the music, and the Zune does music very well.
It has wonderful quality for the music, and it has a fully functional... Read full review »

1

Excellent Package for a Great Player

bydring91 Aug 20, 2011
16 Helpfuls 17 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Excellent sound and video output. Beautiful screen is great for viewing pictures...
Cons Menus take getting used to. Few Apps. Outdated browser. Mediocre battery life.
Recommended it? Yes

The Zune HD is a very solid, well put together music player that comes with the added benefit of video, picture, app, and internet capabilities. When paired with the A/V docking station and a good sound system and TV, the Zune HD delivers a truly wonderful viewing and listening experience. I bought... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.6
Based on 34 user reviews
90% recommend this product
5 stars
22
4 stars
11
3 stars
2 stars
1
1 star
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Pros
  • Nice Screen (20)
  • Compact (20)
  • Great Design (18)
  • Easy to Use (18)
  • Quality Construction (15)
  • Simple Setup (13)
  • Great Sound (4)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Stylish (3)
  • Adequate Storage (3)
Cons
  • A little Pricey (11)
  • None (4)
  • Overpriced (3)
  • Inadequate Storage (2)
  • Short Battery Life (2)
  • Poor App Support (2)
  • Programing freezes (1)
  • Lacks features (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (21)
  • Working Out (15)
  • Travel (14)
  • Gifts (13)
  • Runners (12)
  • Men (8)
  • Home (2)
  • Music (2)
  • Women (2)
  • workout mp3 player (2)
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Consumer Reviews

892

Apple iPod nano 5th Generation MP3 Player - Cool, Stylish with Mediocre Sound

bydkozin Dec 25, 2009
23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Stylish, features, camera, orientation sensor, pedometer, FM radio with pause, speaker,...
Cons Mediocre sound, no graphic equalizer, price, battery life lower than competitors',...
Recommended it? Yes

After having used the 1st generation Apple iPod Nano 2 GB for over a year and the 2nd generation iPod Nano 2 GB, I also tried a bunch of other MP3 players, including the latest Sony player (16GB Sony NWZ-S639FR Digital Media Player). The Sony is my current player of choice due to its sound quality,... Read full review »

roheblius
627

iPod Nano 5th Generation - The Best "Bang For Your Buck" iPod On The Market

byroheblius Dec 26, 2009
22 Helpfuls 23 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Many great features in a petite gadget for a really solid price.
Cons The video camera leaves a lot to be desired.
Recommended it? Yes

My first interaction with an iPod was the 3rd generation original iPod. Since then, I've owned or purchased (for my kids and dad) many incarnations of the iPod from the first two generations of the shuffle to the new iPod Touch to the now "classic" iPod and the last two generations of the Nano... Read full review »

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