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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 13.x, 12.x |
| 2019-03-18 | 2019-05-28 |
| 9.80 x 6.80 x 0.24 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.37 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 779.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 4 inches |
| 2224 x 1668 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 A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | -- |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 10.35 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 8134mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.04 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air (2019) has an overall score of 85.9, which is a lot better than the Apple iPod Touch (2019)'s 66.9 overall score. Apple iPad Air (2019) is a noticeably heavier tablet than Apple iPod Touch (2019), but both have the same thickness. The Apple iPod Touch (2019) features a little sharper screen than iPad Air (2019), because although it has a way worse resolution of 640 x 1136 and a much smaller screen, and they both have the same brightness, the Apple iPod Touch (2019) also counts with a little bit higher pixel density.
IPad Air (2019) features a quite better processing power than Apple iPod Touch (2019), because it has a higher number of cores (and also faster) and a 64-bits CPU. Apple iPod Touch (2019) counts with as much memory capacity to store more games and applications as the Apple iPad Air (2019) one, both have the same internal memory.
IPad Air (2019) counts with a way better battery life than iPod Touch (2019). IPad Air (2019) shoots just a bit better videos and photos than iPod Touch (2019), and although they both have a camera with an 8 mega pixels, the same 1920x1080 video quality and a same size aperture, the iPad Air (2019) also has better 120 frames per second video frame rates.
The iPad Air (2019) costs a lot more than iPod Touch (2019), but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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