Apple iPod Classic 160GB Silver MP3 Player Reviews

Well I am only a few years behind the trend but finally I have my hands on an Apple iPod Classic. What a fantastic piece of kit and well worth the wait!

There is no way I can be classed as technologically adept but this is so user friendly that even I had it sorted within five minutes. (this is from the man who struggles with an electric can opener!)

It is nice and chunky (not bulky), a comfortable size and weight that fits into a pocket nicely. The exterior is very funky; mine has a metallic silver case (although I have got a protective rubber sleeve over it - I always practice safe listening!).

The display panel is a good size and is very clear. The menu structure is simple and the navigation is logical. The touch wheel is great to use and makes browsing hundreds of songs, audio books and podcasts simplicity itself. Locking the device is done via a simple slide switch.

Although I am using the standard headphones the sound quality is fantastic and I just can't justify spending money on expensive headphones when these are so good. The built in graphic equalizer has a very good range of presets that add to the overall experience and once again this is easily accessible via the main menu.

Conclusion - if you are thinking of getting an MP3 player then look no further than the iPod Classic, it's worth every penny.

Apple has not only exceeded our expectations, it's exceeded ones we didn't even have. The iPod classic is a superb audio player with a huge wealth of well-integrated features and intuitive navigation. Our only real concern is that menus can be laggy. Apart from that, outstanding