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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 59.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Amazon |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-05-28 | 2020-06-03 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 12.52 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White |
| $ 399.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | MediaTek MT8168 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali G52 MC1 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 11.08 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPod Touch (2019) is much better than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), having a overall score of 66.9 against 59.7. The iPod Touch (2019) construction is extremely thinner and much lighter than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), although it was released just a little more than a year before. IPod Touch (2019) comes with iOS 13.x operating system, while Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system.
The iPod Touch (2019) features a little better hardware performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). They have the same number of cores. The Apple iPod Touch (2019) features a much better display than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 640 x 1136 and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater pixels density.
Apple iPod Touch (2019) counts with a much bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. IPod Touch (2019) and Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) have quite similar batteries.
IPod Touch (2019) features a much better camera than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a way higher video quality and a back facing camera with way more megapixels.
Although Apple iPod Touch (2019) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020). If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can buy the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your money.
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