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Apple iPod classic 80GB

★★★★☆
4.5

based on 304 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.1

 

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Pros

  • Lots of storage (168)
  • Easy setup (152)
  • Great sound (152)
  • Simple controls (147)
  • Sleek/compact (141)
  • Reliable (128)
  • Tough (66)
  • Durable (12)
  • Good value (12)
  • Easy to use (10)
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Cons

  • Freezes up (18)
  • Difficult to set up (12)
  • Screen breaks easily (9)
  • Bulky (7)
  • Confusing controls (7)
  • Poor sound quality (5)
  • Pricey (5)
  • Scratches easily (2)
  • Adding video is painful (1)

Best Uses

  • Travel (149)
  • Commuting (120)
  • Gym / working out (106)
  • Work (65)
  • Sports (55)
  • Home (10)
  • Daily usage (6)
  • In the car (3)
  • School (2)
  • School if allowed (2)
 
 
 

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Last update: Aug 19, 2009

Apple iPod classic 80GB Reviews

 
 
 

Most helpful positive review

[3 of 3 customers found this review helpful]

Most helpful negative review

[1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

 
★★★★★
5.0
Black Apple iPod 80gb Classic

"I have approximately 20 gigs of content I wanted to load onto an iPod and the classic was my choice. I am extremely happy with. Pros - The battery life, as far as I can currently tell, is excellent giving me about 6 or 7 hours for video and around 30 or so for music. It's an exceptional amount of battery life. The next big thing is the space. 80gb is a VERY large amount and I don't plan on running out. It's g..." Read Full Review »

Dec 27, 2007 by Nick

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★★☆☆☆
2.0
Windows 2000 users beware!

"I love my new iPod, but setting it up caused a MAJOR headache... I had been managing my music library in iTunes on a Windows 2000 machine for several years without ever owning an iPod. Upon purchasing an 80GB iPod Classic I discovered that it wouldn't sync with the version of iTunes that I had. I tried upgrading my iTunes and found that the version I need to sync my iPod with requires upgrading my OS to at le..." Read Full Review »

Jan 03, 2008 by dsl4fun

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Apple iPod classic 80GB Review

Black Apple iPod 80gb Classic

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Battery Life
  • Great Sound
  • Lots of Storage
  • Reliable Performance
  • More »

    Cons

  • Cover Flow impracticle
  • Sometimes laggy

    Best Uses

  • At Work
  • Calming Down
  • Commuting
  • Travel
 

"I have approximately 20 gigs of content I wanted to load onto an iPod and the classic was my choice. I am extremely happy with.



Pros -



The battery life, as far as I can currently tell, is excellent giving me about 6 or 7 hours for video and around 30 or so for music. It's an exceptional amoun …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Dec 27 2007
Nick
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[1 of 2 customers found this review helpful]

Apple iPod classic 80GB Review

Windows 2000 users beware!

★★☆☆☆
2.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Lots of Storage
  • Reliable Performance
  • Simple Controls
  • Sleek/Compact

    Cons

  • Difficult to Set Up
  • Poor Sound Quality

    Best Uses

  • At Home
  • At Work
 

"I love my new iPod, but setting it up caused a MAJOR headache...



I had been managing my music library in iTunes on a Windows 2000 machine for several years without ever owning an iPod. Upon purchasing an 80GB iPod Classic I discovered that it wouldn't sync with the version of iTunes that I had. …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jan 3 2008
dsl4fun
Boston, MA
I am:
  • Avid Listener
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[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Apple iPod classic 80GB Review

My best purchase ever.

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Battery Life
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound
  • Lots of Storage
  • Reliable Performance
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • At Work
  • Commuting
  • Gym / Working Out
  • Home Streo
  • In the Car
  • More »
 

"Well, after 4 years with iPod 3rd Generation I decided to upgrade my self. I think that a product could never be better. It has all you need, style, great sound, easy to carry on bus or inside the pocket.

Another issue that really changed my life is the battery life. with my old iPod after few year …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Apr 10 2008
Ido Algom
Ariel, Israel
I am:
  • Audiophile
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Apple iPod classic 80GB Review

Great price for a Great ipod

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Lots of Storage
  • Simple Controls
  • Sleek/Compact

    Cons

  • Dial scratches easily
  • Mirror back shows smudges

    Best Uses

  • Commuting
  • Gym / Working Out
  • Sports
  • Travel
 

"I purchased the iPod classic 80 GB. The iPod classic has sufficient space for my needs and I don't think the extra 80 GB for the 160 is worth the $100 price differential. The iPod is great to use while commuting, exercising, resting and walking. It is easier to use than older models and it truly …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Sep 4 2008
Office worker
New York City
I am:
  • Casual Listener
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Apple iPod classic 80GB Review

80 GB Ipod

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Easy To Set Up
  • Great Sound
  • Lots of Storage
  • Reliable Performance
  • Simple Controls
  • More »

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • At Work
  • Commuting
  • Gym / Working Out
  • Sports
  • Travel
 

"I love it, I can take it anywhere, I can easily fit it in my side pocket of my carpenter jeans. It has so much memory. The new ipods are 160 GB and whoever gets those are insane, cause thats a ton of songs, videos, ect. I don't even know how someone can fill up the 80GB. Anyways the price is good I …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jan 1 2008
Hockey Kid
Grand Rapids, MI
I am:
  • Casual Listener
 
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