Apple Launches New iPod Touch With A10 Fusion Chip and Up to 256GB Storage, Priced From $199 - Mac Rumors

Apple today announced a new iPod touch with headline features being a faster A10 Fusion chip and a new 256GB storage option.

The seventh-generation iPod touch has the same design as the sixth-generation model, including a 4-inch Retina display, a home button without Touch ID, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a Lightning connector, and a single speaker and microphone. The device remains 6.1mm thick and continues to weigh 3.1 ounces.

The new iPod touch is available to order on Apple.com and in the Apple Store app starting today with in-store availability later this week, starting at $199 with 32GB of storage. 128GB and 256GB models are priced at $299 and $399 respectively.

Six colors are available, including space gray, white, gold, blue, pink, and (PRODUCT)RED.

“We’re making the most affordable iOS device even better with performance that is twice as fast as before, Group FaceTime and augmented reality starting at just $199,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s vice president of Product Marketing. “The ultra-thin and lightweight design of iPod touch has always made it ideal for enjoying games, music and so much more wherever you go.”

More details to follow…

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