iPod Touch 3rd Generation Review

Main Specifications

The main specifications for the iPod touch 3rd generation are as follows:

• Dimensions: 4.3" x 2.4" x 0.33" (110 x 61.8 x 8.5 mm)
• Weight: 4.05 ounces (115 grams)
• Available Capacities: 8 GB, 32 GB, and 64 GB 
• Display: 3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display
• Resolution: 480 x 320-pixel resolution at 163 pixels per inch
• Frequency response: 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz
• Audio formats supported: AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, and 4), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV
• Audio impedance: 32 ohms
• Wireless connections: Wi-Fi (802.11b/g) and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
• Video: Support for 480p and 576p component TV out
• Video codecs: H.264 video, up to 1.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Low-Complexity version of the H.264 Baseline Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; H.264 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 frames per second, Baseline Profile up to Level 3.0 with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats; MPEG-4 video, up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels at 30 frames per second, Simple Profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps at 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats
• Language support:  English (U.S.), English (UK), French (France), German, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Arabic, Thai, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Malay, Romanian, Slovak, and Croatian
• Keyboard language support:  English (U.S.), English (UK), French (France), French (Canadian), French (Switzerland), German, Traditional Chinese (Handwriting, Pinyin, and Zhuyin), Simplified Chinese (Handwriting and Pinyin), Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese (QWERTY), Japanese (Kana), Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Estonian, Hungarian, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Latvian, Flemish, Arabic, Thai, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Indonesian, Malay, Romanian, Slovak, Croatian, Bulgarian, and Serbian
• Dictionary support (enables predictive text and autocorrect): English (U.S.), English (UK), French, German, Traditional Chinese (Handwriting, Pinyin, and Zhuyin), Simplified Chinese (Handwriting and Pinyin), Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Korean, Japanese (QWERTY), Japanese (Kana), Russian, Polish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, Arabic, Thai, Czech, Greek, Hebrew, Romanian, Slovak, and Croatian
• Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
• Playback time: up to 30 hours when fully charged (music) or up to 6 hours when fully charged (video)
• Full-charge time: about 4 hours
• More Information: https://www.apple.com
• MSRP in the US: USD 199 (8 GB), USD 299 (32 GB), or USD 399 (64 GB)