The iPhone Duo arrives exactly 25 years after the iPod. How do they compare?

Macworld
Oct 23, 2026, 8:59 am167 ptsTrending
Macworld Apple unveiled the first iPod on October 23, 2001, exactly a quarter-century ago. Our original reviewer said the device looked great, had a screen that was easy to read, featured navigation that was “the best I’ve ever seen,” and was “definitely” worth $399. But how well has it stood the test of time?…

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