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iPod nano (7th generation)

7th generation · 2012–2017

Available in

2012 palette

September 2013 change

2015 palette

Palettes are revision-specific; Slate was replaced by Space Gray before the 2015 refresh.

Identification and specifications

Product family: iPod nano
Generation: 7th generation
Year(s): 2012–2017
Model / A-number: A1446
Capacity: 16 GB
Colours: Pink, yellow, blue, green, purple, silver, slate/space gray, gold (2015 refresh), (PRODUCT)RED
Identifying features: Tall touchscreen with Home button, Lightning connector, Bluetooth and FM radio.
Flash / iFlash notes: No iFlash; soldered flash storage, so conventional storage replacement is not practical.
Rockbox support: No supported Rockbox port confirmed for nano 7th gen.
Popular mods: Battery/screen repair; Bluetooth built in; no practical storage upgrade.
Catalogue notes: Family-level ReclaimStuff nano benchmark only; not generation- or condition-specific. Mod sources: https://ipodwiki.com/wiki/IFlash; https://www.rockbox.org/wiki/IpodPort; https://ipodwiki.com/wiki/Bluetooth_modification. Dates cross-check: https://everymac.com/systems/apple/ipod/index-ipod-nano-specs.html.

$45–$75 USD

Rough range shared across the whole iPod nano line, not specific to this generation. Per-model sold prices are coming.

Low confidence

Factory capacities: Factory-installed flash: 16 GB. No iFlash HDD-adapter listing was found for this model family.
Upgrade path: Not yet verified.
Maximum practical capacity: Not yet verified.
Fitment notes: Apple model capacity is documented; no primary-source storage-upgrade method or higher practical maximum was verified.

Low confidence

Not applicable: 6th/7th-generation Nano uses touchscreen navigation, not a Click Wheel.

Apple lists the Click Wheel-equipped Nano range as 5th generation and earlier.

Medium confidence