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Based on 6 expert reviews, the average rating for Apple iPod Touch 16GB Black (2nd Generation) is 4.4/5. Expert Reviews for MP3 Players are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below.

 
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alaTest Title:

Review summary of Apple iPod Touch (2nd Gen)

(12/2/08)
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Verdict: Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 83/100. Comparing these reviews to 275270 other MP3 Players reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 99/100 = Excellent.
Country: US
99.0 / 100.0
Testwinner Title:

Apple iPod Touch 16GB Black (2nd Generation)

(10/31/08)
Summary: 9 experts have reviewed the Apple iPod Touch 16GB Black (2nd Generation), giving it an average score of 87 out of 100 and a total of 4 test wins/editor's choice awards... Read the full review
Country: UK
87.0 / 100.0
digitaltrends.com Title:

Apple iPod Touch 2G 16GB

(10/21/08)
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Verdict: Apple's refinements to the iPod Touch make it one of the slickest, most impressive media players on the market today.
Pros: ; Outstanding build quality; untuitive interface; superb audio and video playback; lots of extras
Cons: ; Expensive; Wi-Fi reception could be better; missing an equalizer
Country: US
8.5 / 10.0
Laptop Magazine Title:

iPod touch (2G)

(9/25/08)
Summary: The second-generation iPod touch has only a few features that differentiate it from its predecessor, but it¿s still a worthy upgrade from the original. Notable improvements include dedicated volume buttons, a built-in speaker, and longer battery life, but we also like the new contoured back, which makes the device feel even thinner in our... Read the full review
Pros: ; Good battery life Apps install quickly Built-in speaker and volume buttons Best touchscreen around
Cons: ; Accelerometer needs calibration Google Maps locator function is quirky No cut-and-paste or e-mail search
Country: US
4.0 / 5.0
CNET.com Title:

Apple iPod Touch (second generation, 16GB)

(9/11/08)
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Verdict: The second-generation iPod Touch includes features that are light-years ahead of the competition, its design has improved, and its price has finally come down to earth.
Pros: ; The second-generation Apple iPod Touch has it all: music, videos, photos, podcasts, e-mail, Web browsing, Internet radio, games, Nike+, Wi-Fi music downloads, and an App Store for adding thousands of custom features.
Cons: ; The second-generation iPod Touch may be overwhelming to users looking for a simple music player; audio quality is average; and iTunes software is required.
Country: US
9.0 / 10.0

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