so I can't compare, but honestly, I love the click wheel

the click wheel is awsome

I wanted something that I could take my whole library, and the ipod is it, 20 gigs on that little thing the wheel is so nifty for scrolling through your lists and so forth

People just buy the iPod because of its cool "click wheel" and its other gizmos and gadgets.

The click wheel is so easy to use a retarded mutant baby could navigate with ease

The click wheel lost its sensitivity and I can only turn the iPod on and play the music w/o ever been able to select a certain album or change volume

I bought this iPod about a year ago, and the click wheel stopped working all of sudden this month right after the warranty period

The click wheel works, to some small degree, against that

The click wheel makes it easier and more elegant

The click wheel is nice, so no buttons pressing on accident..it also has a new game called "music quiz" in which songs from your iPod play and you guess which song it is..helps to remind you what music you have stored on there, with a 5,000 song capacity its not hard to forget

The click wheel they added on the new ipod just blew me away

The touch sensitive click wheel is very easy to use and well designed

Positive:+ Cool navigation and cool Click Wheel+ Great

The click wheel is very easy to use.

(The Click wheel is better than all the Zens and Rios put to gether)3

The touch-sensitive click wheel lets you select playlists, scroll through thousands of songs and start the music playing without lifting your thumb off the wheel

I also give Apple credit for innovating the now envied touch-sensitive wheel

I like the click wheel OK, but actually the one problem I've had with this, my third, iPod is that occassionally the wheel gets "stuck," meaning either it won't respond at all, or it "jumps" down playlists uncontrollably.

The click wheel is amazingly intuitave to use and you can easily master the controls and be able to operate it in the dark.

The ipod does have some great, innovative features such as the click wheel and the idiot proof itunes program, but I feel the following cons are important to consider when buying one:*The ipod is overly sensitive to just about everything and gets scratched easily.

The click wheel is overlooked as its key feature.

the click wheel works and how it spins through faster when you want to go through to the end, although it can become annoying at times

It has the ever so popular click wheel, and games that you can play if you're bored

To top it all, the iPod's wheel is perfect for the ease with which you can find the songs, artists or

I often times keep my iPod in my pocket and the wheel is so good that I can hit the buttons by just reaching into my pocket, without even looking at them.

The click wheel is incredibly convenient, however it can be a little overly touchy at times, which will make you frustrated with your own fingers.

Very sleek and touch wheel has still never been successfully copied (vertal ones are the only competition); and now the wheel clicks, taking away a lot of headaches from 3rd gen and very navigable in the menus

I wouldn't complain, except that I know PDAs are capable of these things, and I paid a PDA-sized price for this thing!Bitter bucks-based grumbling aside, the click wheel is a nifty innovation, I could play with it for hours

I wouldn't complain, except that I know PDAs are capable of these things, and I paid a PDA-sized price for this thing!Bitter bucks-based grumbling aside, the click wheel is a nifty innovation, I could play with it for hours

The 'click wheel' is much easier to use, compared to the previous generation's models with the touch screen

The click wheel is so intuitive, I don't even need to LOOK at my iPod (except when scrolling through my library).With this new price drop, I recommend ths iPod over the iPod mini

Everything else about the ipod is great, the click wheel is very easy to use and so is the software that comes with it.

I love the click wheel and the backlight is perfect

when i took it out, the click wheel had been scratched and my screen had a huge scratch running all the way through it

This 4th generation has the same touch sensitive click wheel.

I bought the 20 gig ipod because my old one broke after dropping on the floor from about 3 feet (cheap quality) but my new one works great, i don't think the click wheel is that much better than the old ipod but it seems to make things a little faster