Advantages and Disadvantages of The iPod Video
Because of it’s slim design and longer battery life and the capacity of playing video along with the huge memory is what made the iPod video famous. There will always be however, those who will highlight different negative aspects and disadvantages.
Taking into account that there are few perfect things made by the human hand, these aspects may be used by the iPod video creators for further improvements. Therefore, the customer’s reviews are very important and the suggestions may be really taken into account.
The fact that the screen is bigger is great, but the surface is easy to scratch, aspect that is more in the cons category. Therearestill problems with video images freezing even though the image is excellent and the screen clarity is often compared with TV screen quality. There is a great achievement the fact that the light, sun or other previous obstacles are annihilated, but another important problem is the unresponsiveness in some cases.
The dimensions of the new iPod video are great, but there is no way you may watch it with more than several persons. Anyway, it was designed for personal not collective needs and you may still share your photo album and music or video music preferences with one person. You can enjoy your favorite videos because the flat screen is large enough.
Complaaints concern the short battery life for video even though the battery life is longer than it was before. The fact that the video is played without flaw may balance out this particular complaint. The pros of the new iPod video are considered the cool look, the impressive number of features, the great organization of the music menu so that you may even rank your favorite songs. The cons of the new iPod video are considered the absence of FM option, the fact that no cradle is included, the impossibility of connecting the iPod video to the computer and the cost.
The amazing new features concern the sound quality – it is clearer and stronger with a bass that is stronger articulated, the sound is also louder than that of the previous generations. The other good features are the easy control, the video feature is classified with “great”, but the flaws regard the interruption of the sound between the tracks, being blanked out. Taking into account the amount of music the new iPod video has, there are still other suggestions regarding battery life.
The pros may be gathered together pointing out the thin and attractive enclosure with a great display, the best sound, 15-20 hours of music, new clock and the time in other parts of the world. The cons highlight the incompleteness of the video integration that suggests the experimental project aspect, absence of the new games, no changes in the interface, the smaller screen than expected especially for video features edition. The slow transfer of photos direct from a camera is another disadvantage.
Some critics point out the fact that the design and the features of the new iPod video may be seen from different perspectives. Because of this, the satisfaction and complaints may seem contradictory. These aspects may be seen from a movie lover perspective, an audiophile or photographer or even from a simple consumer with no great expectations. Reviews of the video addicited and musicians reviews often contradict because of this. In deciding if the new iPod video is worth the money or not, you need to decide in which category you are in.
From the same point of view, you may say that as a music player the new iPod video has superior quality of sound. As a screen for the photo album, the clarity of the screen may win the competition with any TV set’s screen. As a movie player, the iPod video is below the expectations, but it may be considered a great step in the video technology.
