Original mechanical HDD: prone to failure from shocks, limited to 160GB, slower sync, audible spinning noise, and shorter battery life.
Our SSD modded iPod Classic: silent, shockproof, capacities up to 2TB, faster and more reliable syncing, paired with a 2000mAh battery. Full iTunes compatibility and the original Click Wheel experience remain completely intact.
| Model | Storage | Drive Type | Form Factor | Battery Life |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Gen (Stock) | 30/60/80GB | HDD | Thick | 18–24h |
| 6th Gen (Stock) | 80GB | HDD | Thin | 36–40h |
| 6th Gen (Stock) | 120/128GB | SSD | Thin | 36–40h |
| 6th Gen (Stock) | 160GB | HDD | Thick | 36–40h |
| 7th Gen (Stock) | 160GB | SSD | Thin | 36–40h |
| 5th Gen (Modded) | 128GB – 2TB | SSD | Thin | 36–40h |
| 6th/7th Gen (Modded) | 128GB – 2TB | SSD | Thin | 36–40h |
A: Absolutely. Sync, restore, manage playlists just like a stock iPod.
A: ~500,000 songs at 128kbps MP3 — enough for the largest libraries.
A: Yes. We keep the original Apple Click Wheel and front housing. Only the drive and battery are upgraded.
A: Many prefer the 5th gen for its Wolfson DAC, but 6th and 7th also deliver excellent audio.
A: All our modded units use the Thin form factor, regardless of generation or capacity.
A: All 7th gen Classics use SSD storage from the factory.