Zune vs. iPod Specifications Comparison

Here’s a comparision between Zune 80GB and iPod 80GB and the iPod touch.

Feature Zune 80GB

iPod classic
80GB

iPod touch 8GB
Price $249.99 $249.00 $299.00
Size (inches) 4.3 x 2.4 x 0.51 4.1 x 2.4 x 0.41 4.3 x 2.4 x 0.31
Weight (ounces) 4.5 4.9 4.2
Display (inches) 3.2 2.5 3.5
Display Type LCD LCD (LED backlight) Touch-sensitive LCD
Resolution 320 x 240 (expected) 320 x 240 480 x 320
Navigation Zune Pad Click Wheel Multi-touch
WiFi Yes (802.11b/g expected) No 802.11b/g
Wireless Sync Yes No No
Wireless Share Yes No No
Wireless Store No No Yes
Web Browser No No Yes
Battery 20 hours music (WiFi off) / 5 hours video 30 hours music / 5 hours video 22 hours music / 5 hours video
Battery Charge Time 2.25 hours / 1.25 hour to 90% via USB 4 hours / 2 hours to 80% 3 hours / 1.5 hours to 80%
Audio Support WMA, protected WMA, WMA Lossless, MP3, MP3 VBR, AAC (expected) AAC, protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible, Apple lossless, WAV, and AIFF AAC, protected AAC, MP3, MP3 VBR, Audible, Apple lossless, WAV, and AIFF
Video Support WMV, H.264, MPEG-4 H.264, MPEG-4 H.264, MPEG-4
FM Tuner Yes No No
Headphones “Premium” earbuds Apple earbuds Apple earbuds
PC / Mac compatible Yes / No Yes / Yes Yes / Yes
Client Software Zune Software iTunes iTunes
Colors Black Silver, Black Black

Via Engadget


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