I just moved from the first generation to the third generation and I'm pretty happy with it. It's faster in every way, same great battery life and the screen is

I just moved from the first generation to the third generation and I'm pretty happy with it. It's faster in every way, same great battery life and the screen is much nicer for reading. One unexpected benefit is that Siri's voice annotation works decently enough. If $500 isn't hard for you to swallow I say you should get one.