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| Global Score | |
| 85.9 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| -- | iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x |
| 2019-03-18 | 2015-07-15 |
| 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 A8 APL1011 chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Apple 4-core GPU GPU | PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU |
| 10.35 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| 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 | 1043mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.04 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Air (2019) has a score of 85.9, which is way better than the iPod touch 6th generation's general score of 65.6. The Apple iPad Air (2019) design has the same thickness than the iPod touch 6th generation, but it's notably heavier. The Apple iPod touch 6th generation counts with a little bit better looking display than Apple iPad Air (2019), because although it has a much smaller display and a way lower resolution of 640 x 1136px, and they both have the same brightness, the Apple iPod touch 6th generation also counts with a little higher pixel density.
The Apple iPad Air (2019) counts with a much better performing processing unit than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a 64-bit processor, 6 more cpu cores and a larger amount of RAM. The Apple iPad Air (2019) has a lot bigger memory capacity for applications and games than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPad Air (2019) captures just a bit better pictures and videos than iPod touch 6th generation, and although they both have the same camera aperture, the same (Full HD) video quality and a camera in the back with an 8 mega-pixels resolution, the iPad Air (2019) also has higher 120 frames per second video frame rate.
IPad Air (2019) counts with a way better battery life than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has an 8134mAh battery size against 1043mAh.
The iPad Air (2019) is a lot more expensive than the iPod touch 6th generation, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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