iPod shuffle

Technical Specifications

Size and weight

Height:
29.0 mm (1.14 inches)
Width:
31.6 mm (1.24 inch)
Depth:
8.7 mm (0.34 inch) including clip
True volume:
5668 cu. mm (0.35 cu. inch) including clip
Weight:
0.44 ounce (12.5 grams)1

External controls

  • 3-way switch (Shuffle, Play in Order, Off )
  • VoiceOver button
  • Control pad

Input and output

  • 3.5-mm stereo headphone jack for audio and for USB charging

Environmental requirements

  • Operating temperature: 0° to 35° C
    (32° to 95° F)
  • Non-operating temperature: -20° to 45° C
    (-4° to 113° F)
  • Relative humidity: 5% to 95% non-condensing
  • Maximum operating altitude: 3000 m
    (10,000 feet)

Capacity

  • 2GB flash drive2
  • Stores data via USB flash drive

Battery and power3

  • Up to 15 hours of audio playback
  • 80% charged in 2 hours; fully charged in about 3 hours
  • Built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery
  • Charging via USB to computer system or power adapter (sold separately)

Headphones

  • Earphones
  • Frequency response: 20Hz to
    20,000Hz
  • Impedance: 32 ohms

Audio

  • Skip-free playback
  • Frequency response: 20Hz to 20,000Hz
  • AAC (8 to 320 Kbps), Protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (8 to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Audible (formats 2, 3, 4, Audible Enhanced Audio, AAX, and AAX+), Apple Lossless, AIFF, and WAV

Environmental status report

iPod shuffle embodies Apple’s continuing environmental progress. It is designed with the following features to reduce environmental impact:

  • Brominated flame retardant-free
  • PVC-free
  • Highly recyclable aluminum enclosure

VoiceOver Kit

VoiceOver Kit for iTunes is a free download and enables your iPod shuffle to speak in 29 languages:

  • Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin)
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English (Australia, UK, U.S.)
  • Finnish
  • French (Canada, France)
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese (Brazil, Portugal)
  • Romanian
  • Russian
  • Slovak
  • Spanish (Mexico, Spain)
  • Swedish
  • Thai
  • Turkish

Mac system requirements

  • Mac computer with USB 2.0 port
  • OS X v10.5.8 or later
  • iTunes 10 or later4
  • Internet access is required; broadband recommended; fees may apply

Windows system requirements

  • PC with USB 2.0 port
  • Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows XP Home or Professional (SP3) or later
  • iTunes 10 or later4
  • Internet access is required; broadband recommended; fees may apply

In the box

  • iPod shuffle
  • Apple Earphones
  • iPod shuffle USB Cable (45 mm)
  • Quick Start Guide and other important product information

iPod shuffle

iPod nano

iPod classic

iPod touch
iPod Shuffle

The incredibly small, wearable music player has buttons, and VoiceOver tells you the song or playlist you’re listening to.
Learn more

 		iPod Nano

Multi-Touch and multi-talented, iPod nano features a built-in FM radio, accelerometer, clock faces, and more.
Learn more

 		iPod Classic

With 160GB of storage for music, video, and photos, iPod classic is the take-everything everywhere iPod.
Learn more

 		iPod Touch

Have more fun than ever with FaceTime, Retina display, HD video recording, and the powerful A4 chip.
Learn more

Capability

Music, audiobooks, podcasts

Music, audiobooks, podcasts, photos, FM radio, Fitness Walk + Run support built in, Nike+ support built in

Music, videos, audiobooks, podcasts, photos

Apps, games, music, videos, ebooks, audiobooks, podcasts, photos, HD video recording and editing, FaceTime, iMessage, Safari web browser, email, Maps, Nike+ support built in*

Battery Life**

Audio playback

Up to 15 hours

Audio playback

Up to 24 hours

Audio playback

Up to 36 hours

Video playback

Up to 6 hours

Audio playback

Up to 40 hours

Video playback

Up to 7 hours

Colors

 Colors available: grey, blue, green, orange, and pink Colors available: grey, charcoal, blue, green, orange, and pink

Apple Store Exclusive color

Colors available: (PRODUCT) RED 		Colors available: grey and charcoal Colors available: white and black

In the Box

Earphones, iPod shuffle USB Cable

Earphones, USB cable

Earphones, dock adapter, USB cable

Earphones, USB cable

Capacity† and Price

2GB HK$

388

8GB HK$

998

16GB HK$

1,188

A portion of the proceeds from every (PRODUCT) RED purchase will go to the Global Fund to fight AIDS in Africa.

160GB HK$

1,888

8GB HK$

1,588

32GB HK$

2,288

64GB HK$

3,088

Size

29.0 x 31.6 x 8.7 mm
(1.14 x 1.24 x 0.34 inches) including clip

37.5 x 40.9 x 8.78 mm
(1.48 x 1.61 x 0.35 inches) including clip

103.5 x 61.8 x 10.5 mm
(4.1 x 2.4 x 0.41 inches)

111.0 x 58.9 x 7.2 mm
(4.4 x 2.32 x 0.28 inches)

Weight††

12.5 grams
(0.44 ounce)

21.1 grams
(0.74 ounce)

140 grams
(4.9 ounces)

101 grams
(3.56 ounces)

Charge Time

About 3 hours
(2-hour fast charge to 80%)

About 3 hours
(1.5-hour fast charge to 80%)

About 4 hours
(2-hour fast charge to 80%)

About 4 hours
(2-hour fast charge to 80%)

Display

1.54-inch (diagonal) color Multi-Touch display

2.5-inch (diagonal) color LCD with LED backlight

3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen
Multi-Touch display

Navigation

Clickable controls with VoiceOver button

Multi-Touch display

Click Wheel

Multi-Touch display
  1. Weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
  2. 1GB = 1 billion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
  3. Testing conducted by Apple in August 2010 using preproduction hardware and software. The playlist contained 358 unique audio tracks consisting of content imported from CDs using iTunes (128-Kbps AAC) and content purchased from the iTunes Store (256-Kbps AAC). Battery tests are conducted with specific iPod units; actual results may vary. Rechargeable batteries have a limited number of charge cycles and may eventually need to be replaced (see www.apple.com/hk/en/support/ipod/service/battery). Battery life and number of charge cycles vary by use and settings. See www.apple.com/hk/en/batteries for more information.
  4. iPod and iTunes are for legal or rightholder-authorized copying only. Don’t steal music.
  5. Microphone is not supported on iPod shuffle.