• Reviews around screen (3.04 of 5)

    Apple iPod 30 GB 5th Generation (Black) (Discontinued by Manufacturer)

    • The screenI have to say, the bigger screen is nice in and of itself
    • The screen is small but it really supports videos just fine.
    • It's screen is alot better in resolution and size that i ever thought and runs videos smoothly
    • On the iPod Video, it has a bright colored screen, wonderful design, awesome features, and a great working Click-Wheel
    • I just bought the ipod video in black and the screen had noticeable scratches in the first week of careful use.
    • Should have came with protective cover or a better quality screen.
    • it's amazing screen resolution and large file capacity
    • If the screen gets scratched enough, it will get difficult to watch video on it
    • The screen is huge for an MP3 player that size, although I wouldn't recommend straining your eyes trying to watch two-hour-long movies on it
    • (The PSP's larger screen is a wonder, both for games and movies
    • The screen is sharp and the pictures look beautiful on it
    • Screen quality, the screen on this device is Perfect, couldnt ask for anything better5) use, using this device is Incredibly simple, making playlists is also very simpleReally the bigest flaw in this is its battery life
    • Screen had a black line through it and headphones were broken on arrival
    • huge).Second I love the 2.5" screen, it is very
    • M is better than the Ipod Video,Better screen, more features, and better value make it glow
    • I had scratch on it hours after purchase from merely placing inside my jacket pocket (suit jacket).Everything else is good, but it won't provide long-term enjoyment, because the screen will have scratches all over it after only a short time.
    • What else can be said about it, but i do recomend a cover since the screen will get scratch very soon, and a traveler charger is also recomended...
    • HELLO RIPOFF).The screen is also very very nice, but they still have the problem with 1/5th the colors of all other screens out their (have you seen the creative Vision
    • Better screen
    • The one big problem is the screen
    • I finally got mine today and within 2 hours of playing around with it, the screen and front bezel already show many scratches!My mini never scratched and my 3rd gen 20 gig didnt show scratches like these until after months of playing
    • The iPod is beautiful, but the back's chrome finish is prone to scratches, and the screen can become scratched as well
    • The click wheel is smooth, the screen bright and vibrant, and the ipod itself gives off an essence of innovation
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • problem solved the screen is protected and it isnt even noticable
    • The screen is awesome and that fact I can watch movies completly blows my mind
    • ** has better sound quality**has a better screen (proof: [...]
    • In fact, it's rather upsetting that the screen in some parts is so marred with scratches that it causes video playback to sometimes shimmer in that area
    • But I hated not having a screen, not knowing what I was going to hear next
    • NOPE!Pro: thin, cool appearance and a lot of hype, sharp screen for photos, play video
    • The larger screen is beautiful...bright and clear.
    • There seems to be quite a bit more screen protection inherent in this iPod/video's design (and it is, after, considerably thicker than the nano, but still thin -- the 60 GB version is as thin as the 4th generation's 20 GB model, and the 30 GB is 30% thinner than that).Third, the screen is great
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • Ideally there would be one that would protect the screen and let you view it clearly
    • The Ipod does work fine, and does everything I expected it to do, but I wish I had waited for the Zen Vision M. (Is similar to the ipod in browsing abilities and interface, but has a nicer screen and a larger array of software, audio, and video compatibility
    • The screen is crisp and clear and the sound is wonderful
    • another thing is that the scraches show up more easily well that might be true but for only 5 more dollare you can get the Apple iPod Video Anti-Glare Screen Protector [5th Gen iPod
    • Screen is very clear and bright
    • Not really working properly, screen goes in and out and battery dies rapidly
    • Screen - The screen does have a reasonable resolution, with a decent amount of colors, but the lack of viewing angles and desaturation make this not the BEST screen on the market, but surely one of the better ones.
    • On the ipod however, you get twice as many frames on a much clearer, larger, and color-filled screen.
    • This one was not exposed to abuse, yet the screen cracked and while it will still play tunes, the screen is dead
    • it has a great lcd screen and great sound too
    • The face of the new iPod features the same clear laminate coating that the iPod Nano was treated to, serving to both protect the new 2.5" screen better and allow the iPod to be produced not only in the original white, but the new and decidedly appealing black
    • do.)The screen is very nice, 2.5 inches is great for watching the videos
    • The screenI have to say, the bigger screen is nice in and of itself
    • The screen is pretty scratched up, but still fully functional.
    • And am I the only one who finds Adobe Acrobat a bit annoying?- The screen scratches
    • Screen - The screen does have a reasonable resolution, with a decent amount of colors, but the lack of viewing angles and desaturation make this not the BEST screen on the market, but surely one of the better ones.
    • The screenI have to say, the bigger screen is nice in and of itself
    • It's rich, vibrant screen makes video playback a tremendous joy
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • The screenI have to say, the bigger screen is nice in and of itself
    • dont take off the protective screen unless you have a great case for it because (especially with the black one which i have) it scratches
    • The screenI have to say, the bigger screen is nice in and of itself
    • I love the color screen too
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • I liked it until the screen got smashed and now is barely usable.
    • The screen is bright and colorful and and it is big enough to put away any worries about being too small
    • I would have preferred a horizontal screen
    • The front is a flat screen, much like the iPod nano, but bigger
    • The front is a flat screen, much like the iPod nano, but bigger
    • Now for the things I don't like...I HATE the itunes program, it may be my computer (p4, 2.6gh, 1.5gb ram) but it is extremely choppy and takes forever to load the music store (I run dsl, not dialup)Second, the thing scratches SO easily, I've been lucky and the screen doesn't look all that bad, but the rest is another story
    • HELLO RIPOFF).The screen is also very very nice, but they still have the problem with 1/5th the colors of all other screens out their (have you seen the creative Vision
    • You need to get a sense as to just how portable it really is, whether it's solid enough for the journey, and, in the case of the iPod with video, just how good the screen really is under various light conditions
    • and then the screen cracked.
    • It's a little pricey for its storage capacity, but it has a good size and an excellent screen.
    • I love the larger video screen - even for music navigation it is great!
    • Not really working properly, screen goes in and out and battery dies rapidly
    • The plastic is a bit scratched up, but the screen underneath is fine
    • The plastic is a bit scratched up, but the screen underneath is fine.
    • Within a week it was scratched up miserably and the screen had many large scars.
    • Although it has it's slow moments, with the new technologies of the iphone to contrast, but it's always there, hardy, not a flipping touch screen and one of my favorite apple models
    • My only complaint is the screen and the front side of the ipod does get scratched up easily VERY
    • While it can be a little hard if you have the backlight turned off, I find the screen to be a vast improvement over the monochrome display screens on the older generations
    • Here's a great tip I'm using, Palm.com sells an adhesive film that protects the palm's screen
    • The new generation iPod offers 60% brighter screen & almost double the video battery life from 2 hours to 3.5 hours
    • The screen is bright and has good resolution, better than other units currently out
    • It appears that the screens are rather fragile and are NOT covered by the extended warranty, which I purchased mostly because of battery replacement.
    • Another criticism for the iPod is that the screen can be scratched very easily
    • 30gigs, great screen, great
    • The front is a flat screen, much like the iPod nano, but bigger
    • The iPod has a beautiful screen that you can see pictures, videos, and album artwork on
    • The 2.5" screen isn't as bad as you may expect; it's watchable
    • the screen is beautiful but gets scratched
    • HAS A NICE SCREEN TO
    • When I first saw the new ipop I couldn't believe how crisp and clear the screen was.
    • Apple has obviously decided -- at least for the iPod -- to sacrifice optimal screen size for portability
    • The screen is bright and clear, and watching it from close proximity -- like in an airplane seat or on an elliptical trainer at the gym -- I might as well be watching a normal sized TV
    • and on day 100 (10 days out of warrenty) the screen spontaneously cracked from the inside, without being dropped or mishandled.
    • Great form factor, beautiful screen, amazing click wheel that does exactly what you want it to, huge disc space, etc, etc, etc - all the good things you've read about
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • Ideally there would be one that would protect the screen and let you view it clearly
    • The glossy plastic and screen are easily scratched, and this, the screen is distorted and the iPod loses its nice lookIn all, the iPod is a decent MP3 player, but has many problems like the low-quality included accessories and terrible battery life.
    • Screen was way more damaged than described.
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • The screen is very nice
    • had to replace my iPod after trying to change the battery , anded up destroying the screen this one is just fine,
    • Screen is easily cracked.
    • The front is a flat screen, much like the iPod nano, but bigger
    • I keep it in the case all the time and I never touch the screen even to dust it off.
    • If I want to watch a movie on the bus, I'll pick up a cheapie portable dvd player for under a hundred bucks with a nice big screen
    • I loved how much music I could store in it, the screen was impressive, i enjoyed watching music videos and tv shows on it and pictures
    • I read all the reviews, and at first it seem that the screen was so delicate that it probably wasn't worth it.
    • When you buy the iPod video, keep the sticker on it that comes with the unit and get yourself a good case with a plastic cover to further protect the screen
    • It was a little more damaged than I expected, apparently "scratches" means the screen is essentially shattered.
    • The front is a flat screen, much like the iPod nano, but bigger
    • The cover and screen scratch easily, and the price may be prohibitive, but otherwise, worth every penny.
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • The screen is very nice; a tremendous upgrade from the previous generations
    • CONS: does not come with many accessories (no dock, no power adapter with firewire cable), screen difficult to read if backlight not on, clickwheel is slightly smaller, old remote control is not compatiblePros definitely outweigh the Cons.
    • That said, cases that support the new screen will likely be unavailable for 3 weeks or so (if what happened with the nano repeats itself), and so it is ncie to have SOMETHING to prevent you from scratching your new screen (which is now more important because it plays
    • Well, this screen held about a foot in front of your face is about the same proportion to your eyes as a 25 in
    • the video capability is as good as a TV exept of course a smaller screen
    • The screen is vivid and clear and the overall design is very sharp.2.
    • /c my computer gave it a virus.)
    • A STRIPED BUTTON IS USELESS AND THE FRONT N