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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 13.x, 12.x | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2019-05-28 | 2016-04-01 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 399.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 7 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 326 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPod Touch (2019) is much better than Galaxy Tab A (2016), getting a overall score of 66.9 against 60.4. Apple iPod Touch (2019) is a newer tablet, and it's also a lot thinner and notably lighter than the Galaxy Tab A (2016). The Apple iPod Touch (2019) has iOS 13.x operating system, and Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
IPod Touch (2019) features a bit faster processor than Galaxy Tab A (2016). They have a Quad-Core CPU. IPod Touch (2019) has a much better looking display than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse 640 x 1136 resolution, it also counts with a lot better quantity of pixels per display inch.
The Apple iPod Touch (2019) features a superior storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 248 GB more internal storage. The iPod Touch (2019) shoots way better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a camera in the back with a way better 8 MP resolution and a way higher (Full HD) video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) counts with a much better battery life than iPod Touch (2019).
Although iPod Touch (2019) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab A (2016). So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy iPod Touch (2019), but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Galaxy Tab A (2016), resigning a couple features and specs.
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