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| Global Score | |
| 81.4 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x |
| 2022-03-18 | 2015-07-15 |
| 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 4 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 264 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 M1 (5 nm) chipset | Apple A8 APL1011 chipset |
| Octa-Core 3100 MHz processor | Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU |
| 9.99 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 1043mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 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
The iPad Air (2022) is a lot better than iPod touch 6th generation, with a global score of 81.4 against 65.6. IPad Air (2022) works with iPadOS 15.x OS, while iPod touch 6th generation counts with iOS 12.x OS. IPad Air (2022)'s design has the same thickness than the iPod touch 6th generation, but it is noticeably heavier.
Apple iPod touch 6th generation counts with just a bit better display than iPad Air (2022), because although it has a much lower resolution of 640 x 1136 pixels and a much smaller screen, and they both have the same brightness, the Apple iPod touch 6th generation also counts with a quite higher count of pixels in each screen inch.
Apple iPad Air (2022) has a way better performance than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has more CPU cores and 7 GB more RAM. IPod touch 6th generation has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than iPad Air (2022), because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity. The Apple iPod touch 6th generation features just a bit better camera than Apple iPad Air (2022), although it has a much tinier diafragm aperture which is not nice for low-light captures and video and a back-facing camera with much less MP resolution.
The iPod touch 6th generation counts with a very superior battery duration than iPad Air (2022).
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