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| Global Score | |
| 66.6 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x |
| 2020-09-18 | 2015-07-15 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 459.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 4 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | Apple A8 APL1011 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple G11P GPU | PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU |
| 9.72 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 1043mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Apple iPad (2020) is just a bit better than iPod touch 6th generation, having a 66.6 score against 65.6. The Apple iPad (2020) body is noticeably newer than the iPod touch 6th generation's, although it is notably heavier and thicker. IPad (2020) has a much greater hardware performance than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has 2 more CPU cores and a 64-bit CPU.
IPod touch 6th generation features a bit more vivid screen than iPad (2020), because although it has a lot worse resolution of 640 x 1136px and a really smaller display, and they both have the same display brightness, the iPod touch 6th generation also counts with a little better pixels density. IPad (2020) shoots slightly better videos and photos than iPod touch 6th generation. Both of them have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rates, a same size aperture and the same resolution back facing camera.
IPod touch 6th generation features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than iPad (2020), because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The Apple iPod touch 6th generation counts with a really longer battery duration than iPad (2020).
Although iPad (2020) is a better device, it costs more money than the Apple iPod touch 6th generation, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Apple iPod touch 6th generation. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy the Apple iPod touch 6th generation, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your savings.
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