iPod nano (PRODUCT)RED 4th generation

4th generation PRODUCT(RED) · 2008–2009 · Special edition

Available in

  • Red

Identification and specifications

Product family
iPod nano
Generation
4th generation PRODUCT(RED)
Year(s)
2008–2009
Model / A-number
A1285; MB751 (8 GB); MB917 (16 GB)
Capacity
8, 16 GB
Colours
Red
Identifying features
Distinct official (PRODUCT)RED finish; capacity/order numbers vary.
Flash / iFlash notes
No iFlash; soldered flash storage.
Rockbox support
No supported Rockbox port confirmed for nano 4th gen.
Popular mods
Battery/display repair; preserve red shell.
Catalogue notes
No edition-specific value evidence retrieved. 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.

Recent listing evidence

Working

Not yet verified

No defensible U.S. exact-model price captured. A red A1285 price appeared only in an unrelated listing snippet; the exact-model foreign-currency result was excluded. Checked Oct 2026.

For parts

Not yet verified

No qualifying U.S. A1285 Product Red parts/repair comparable was captured. Checked Oct 2026.

Parts & upgrades

Battery

Part / capacity
iPod nano 4th-gen battery for model A1285. Capacity: 230 mAh.
Fitment
4th-generation iPod nano

Medium confidence

Storage

Factory capacities
Factory-installed flash: 8, 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