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| Global Score | |
| 61 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iPadOS 15.x | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| -- | 2012-09-12 |
| -- | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| -- | 3.10 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 4 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 327 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A16 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 5.85 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 10 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The iPod Touch 5th Generation has a score of 62.7, which is just a bit better than iPad mini (7th Gen)'s 61 overall score. IPod Touch 5th Generation counts with iOS 7.x operating system, and iPad mini (7th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a lot better processing power than iPad mini (7th Gen), because although it has lesser cpu cores (although faster), it also counts with an additional GPU.
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has a little bit better looking screen than Apple iPad mini (7th Gen), although it has a much lower resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels, a lot smaller screen and a bit less pixels per inch in the display. The iPad mini (7th Gen) takes a lot better pictures and videos than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a lot larger aperture, a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation and iPad mini (7th Gen) both count with very similar storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos, both have the same 64 GB internal storage. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a very superior battery duration than iPad mini (7th Gen).
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