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iPod touch Specifications

Complete Apple iPod touch technical specifications · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Display: iPod shuffle iPod nano iPod classic iPod touchStorage/capacity1GB (240 songs)2GB (500 son… 640 by 480 pixel
Display
iPod shuffle iPod nano iPod classic iPod touchStorage/capacity1GB (240 songs)2GB (500 songs)4GB (1,000 songs)… · 640 by 480 pixel
Chip
Storage / Colors
2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 80GB, 160GB · 000 songs)8GB (2, 000 songs)80GB (20, 000 songs)160GB (40, 000 songs)8GB (1
Weight / OS
15.6 g

Apple iPod touch technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple iPod touch, including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

Use this information to compare Apple devices, identify the exact model, check compatibility and verify key hardware features before service, repair, resale or purchase.

iCables and adapters

  • Apple Component AV Cable MB128LL/A
  • Apple Composite AV Cable MB129LL/A
  • Apple USB Power Adapter MB051LL/A
  • Apple iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable MA591LL/A
  • World Travel Adapter Kit M8794G/B
  • 1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
  • Music capacity is based on 4 minutes per song and 128-Kbps AAC encoding; actual capacity varies by content.
  • Photo capacity is based on iPod-viewable photos transferred from iTunes.
  • Video capacity based on H.264 1.5-Mbps video at 640-by-480 resolution combined with 128-Kbps audio; actual capacity varies by content.
  • Internet access required; broadband recommended; fees may apply.
  • For iPod touch with Maps, the Maps application provides your approximate location using information based on your proximity to known Wi-Fi networks (when on and available). The more accurate the available information, the smaller the circle identifying your position on the map. The feature is not available in all areas. Known Wi-Fi networks are predominantly in urban areas. In order to provide your location, data is collected in a form that does not personally identify you. If you do not want such data collected, do not enable the feature. Not enabling the feature will not impact the functionality of your iPod touch.
  • iPod and iTunes are for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. Don’t steal music.
  • Testing conducted by Apple in January 2008 using preproduction hardware and software. The playlist contained 358 unique audio tracks consisting of content imported from CDs using iTunes (128-Kbps AAC) and content purchased from the iTunes Store (128-Kbps AAC); all settings were default except that Ask to Join Networks was turned off. Video content was purchased from the iTunes Store; all settings were default except that Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off. Battery tests are conducted with specific iPod units; actual results may vary. Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced (see www.apple.com/support/ipod/service/battery). Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. See www.apple.com/batteries for more information.
  • Maps, directions, and location information depend on data collected by third parties. These data services are subject to change and may not be available in all geographic areas, resulting in maps, directions, or location information that may be unavailable, inaccurate, or incomplete.Wi-Fi Internet access is required for some features; broadband recommended; fees may apply. Some features or services are not available in all areas.

iComparison Chart

  • iPod shuffle iPod nano iPod classic iPod touchStorage/capacity1GB (240 songs)2GB (500 songs)4GB (1,000 songs)8GB (2,000 songs)80GB (20,000 songs)160GB (40,000 songs)8GB (1,750 songs)16GB (3,500 songs)32GB (7,000 songs)ColorBattery lifeUp to 12 hours of music playbackUp to 24 hours of music playback; up to 5 hours of video playbackUp to 30 hours of music playback; up to 5 hours of video playbackUp to 40 hours of music playback; up to 7 hours of video playbackUp to 22 hours of music playback; up to 5 hours of video playbackDisplay2-inch (diagonal) color LCD with LED backlight2.5-inch (diagonal) color LCD with LED backlight3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch displayPortsStereo minijackDock connector, stereo minijackDock connector, stereo minijackDock connector, stereo minijackConnectivityUSB through included dockUSB through dock connector; component and composite video through dock connector (with AV cables, sold separately); audio through headphone jackUSB through dock connector; component and composite video through dock connector (with AV cables, sold separately); audio through headphone jackUSB through dock connector; component and composite video through dock connector (with AV cables, sold separately); audio through headphone jackWireless dataWi-Fi (802.11b/g)Charge timeAbout 4 hours (2-hour fast charge to 80% capacity)About 3 hours (1.5-hour fast charge to 80% capac…
  • Limited warranty and serviceYour iPod comes with single-incident telephone support for the first 90 days and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan for iPod to extend your service and support to two years from your iPod purchase date. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with direct telephone support from Apple technical experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-authorized technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple support or call 800-823-2775.Options & AccessoriesAvailable from the Apple Online Store or an Apple Authorized Reseller.
  • Apple Universal Dock with Remote MB125G/A
  • iPod Universal Dock Adapter (3-pack) MB127G/A
  • In-Ear Headphones M9394G/A
  • AppleCare Protection Plan MA518LL/A
  • Apple Component AV Cable MB128LL/A
  • Apple Composite AV Cable MB129LL/A
  • Apple USB Power Adapter MB051LL/A
  • Apple iPod Dock Connector to USB 2.0 Cable MA591LL/A
  • World Travel Adapter Kit M8794G/B
  • 1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
  • Music capacity is based on 4 minutes per song and 128-Kbps AAC encoding; actual capacity varies by content.
  • Photo capacity is based on iPod-viewable photos transferred from iTunes.
  • Video capacity based on H.264 1.5-Mbps video at 640-by-480 resolution combined with 128-Kbps audio; actual capacity varies by content.
  • Internet access required; broadband recommended; fees may apply.
  • For iPod touch with Maps, the Maps application provides your approximate location using information based on your proximity to known Wi-Fi networks (when on and available). The more accurate the available information, the smaller the circle identifying your position on the map. The feature is not available in all areas. Known Wi-Fi networks are predominantly in urban areas. In order to provide your location, data is collected in a form that does not personally identify you. If you do not want such data collected, do not enable the feature. Not enabling the feature will not impact the functionality of your iPod touch.
  • iPod and iTunes are for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. Don’t steal music.
  • Testing conducted by Apple in January 2008 using preproduction hardware and software. The playlist contained 358 unique audio tracks consisting of content imported from CDs using iTunes (128-Kbps AAC) and content purchased from the iTunes Store (128-Kbps AAC); all settings were default except that Ask to Join Networks was turned off. Video content was purchased from the iTunes Store; all settings were default except that Ask to Join Networks and Auto-Brightness were turned off. Battery tests are conducted with specific iPod units; actual results may vary. Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced (see www.apple.com/support/ipod/service/battery). Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. See www.apple.com/batteries for more information.

iDock

  • Apple Universal Dock with Remote MB125G/A
  • iPod Universal Dock Adapter (3-pack) MB127G/A

iHeadphones

  • In-Ear Headphones M9394G/A

iLimited warranty and service

  • Your iPod comes with single-incident telephone support for the first 90 days and a one-year limited warranty. Purchase the AppleCare Protection Plan for iPod to extend your service and support to two years from your iPod purchase date. Only the AppleCare Protection Plan provides you with direct telephone support from Apple technical experts and the assurance that repairs will be handled by Apple-authorized technicians using genuine Apple parts. For more information, visit Apple support or call 800-823-2775.

iOptions & Accessories

  • Available from the Apple Online Store or an Apple Authorized Reseller.

iServices

  • AppleCare Protection Plan MA518LL/A

iPod touch FAQ

What is the display size of Apple iPod touch?

Apple iPod touch has iPod shuffle iPod nano iPod classic iPod touchStorage/capacity1GB (240 songs)2GB (500 son… with 640 by 480 pixel resolution.

What storage capacities are available for Apple iPod touch?

Available storage capacities include 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 80GB, 160GB, 16GB, 32GB, 1GB.