The Apple iPod mini (1st Generation) was a streamlined, portable media player released by Apple in 2004. It featured a compact design and was available in five vibrant colors: silver, gold, blue, pink, and green. With a sleek aluminum body, it measured 3.6 inches in height, 2.0 inches in width, and 0.5 inches in depth, weighing around 3.6 ounces (102 grams). The iPod mini had a 1.67-inch (43 mm) grayscale LCD display with a resolution of 138x110 pixels, which was sufficient for navigating its simple interface. The device was powered by a 4 GB or 6 GB hard drive and provided up to 18 hours of battery life per full charge. Its scroll wheel allowed users to navigate freely through their music library, accommodating MP3, AAC, and other audio formats. The iPod mini was also compatible with Mac and Windows via FireWire and USB 2.0 for syncing music and charging. With its lightweight design and large storage capacity relative to size, it became a favored choice for music lovers on the go.
