Le tshathi ithelekisa abadlali be-MP3 abaphakathi kwinqanaba elinika i-intanethi yeempawu kwaye basebenzise imemori ye-flash egciniweyo yokugcina umculo kunye nolunye ulwazi. Aba badlali banikezela ngokufanelekileyo imali yokugcina kunye namanani amahle, kodwa musa ukugqithisa imizila okanye ukunikezela ngeempawu eziphambili ezifana nokufikelela kwi-intanethi okanye iinkonzo zenkampani yesithathu.
I- iPod nano yi-iPod ehambelana nale ndawo kwi-Apple's lineup.
Le tshathi yenzelwe ukwenza kube lula ukuthelekisa iimpawu kunye namanani alaba badlali ukukhokela isinqumo sakho sokuthenga.
Le tstshana ayithelekiseli abadlali abaxhasiweyo be -drive- based, abadlali abathintekayo, okanye amacebo aphambili njenge-iPod touch.
| Apple iPod nano | Microsoft Zune | I-Sony Walkman E Series | iRiver S100 | I-Creative Zen X-Fi3 | |
| I-GB ENGAMA-16 | I-GB ENGAMA-16 | I-GB ENGAMA-16 | ukuya kwi-32GB | 32GB | |
| Iingoma ezigcinwe | 4,000 | 4,000 | 3,700 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
| Udlala Ividiyo? | Ewe | Ewe | Ewe | Ewe | Ewe |
| Usayizi weskrini * | 2.5, i-multitouch | 1.8 | 2 | 2.83 | 2 |
| Tuner FM | Ewe | Ewe | Ewe | Ewe | Ewe |
| ibluetooth | Ewe | n / A | Hayi | Hayi | Ewe |
| Isisindo ** | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.71 | 1.59 |
| Ubukhulu * | 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 |
| IBettery Life | Ezingama-30 iiyure | Iiyure ezingama-24 | 36 iiyure | Iiyure ezingama-42 | Iiyure ezingama-20 |
| Store Online | Ewe | Ewe | Ewe | Hayi | Hayi |
| Ixabiso | US $ 149 | US $ 179 | US $ 109 | US $ 99 | US $ 169 |
* ngeesentimitha
** kwi-ounces