Hiki i kēia pakuhi ke hoʻohālikelike i nā mea kani waena o nā'ōnaehana MP3 e hāʻawi i kahiʻoihana paʻa, waena o nā hiʻohiʻona a hoʻohana i ka mīkini pale kūʻokoʻaʻo Flash e mālama i ke mele a me nāʻikepili'ē aʻe. Hiki i kēia mau pāʻani ke hāʻawi i kahi mālama waiwai a me nā kumukūʻai maikaʻi, akā,ʻaʻole e kau i nā laina a iʻole e hāʻawi i nā hiʻohiʻona iʻoi aku e like me ke kele pūnaewele a iʻole nā polokalamu'ē aʻe
ʻO ka iPod nanoʻo ka iPod ka mea i kūpono i kēia wahi ma Apple's lineup.
Ua hoʻokumuʻia kēia palapala i mea e maʻalahi ai ke hoʻohālikelike i nā hiʻohiʻona a me nā kumukūʻai o kēia mau mea pāʻani e alakaʻi i kāu koho hoʻoholo.
ʻAʻole i hoʻohālikelike kēia palapala pelekani i nā mea hoʻokūkū paʻakikī, nā mea leka uila, a me nā polokalamu'ē aʻe e like me ka iPod touch.
| Apple nano Nano | ʻO Microsoft Zune | Kālemu Walkman E Series | iRiver S100 | Zen X-Fi3 Zumu | |
| 16GB | 16GB | 16GB | ia 32GB | 32GB | |
| Pane Kuʻuna | 4,000 | 4,000 | 3,700 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
| Nā kiʻi wikiō? | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAe |
| Kākihi Lōpū * | 2.5, multitouch | 1.8 | 2 | 2.83 | 2 |
| FM Tuner | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAe |
| Bluetooth | ʻAe | n / a | ʻAʻole | ʻAʻole | ʻAe |
| Alemaha ** | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.71 | 1.59 |
| Nui * | 3.01 x 1.56 x 0.21 | 1.6 x 3.6 x 0.33 | 3.88 x 1.75 x 0.31 | 4.13 x 2.32 x 0.39 | 2.48 x 1.83 x 0.55 |
| Ke ola ola | 30 hola | 24 mau hora | 36 mau hola | 42 hola | 20 hola |
| Ke kūʻai pūnaewele | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAe | ʻAʻole | ʻAʻole |
| ʻO ka uku | US $ 149 | US $ 179 | US $ 109 | US $ 99 | US $ 169 |
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** i loko o nā'aene