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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Acer |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2012-06-04 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 10.18 x 6.60 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 20.46 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 105.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 326 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3540mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
IPod Touch 5th Generation is slightly better than the Acer Iconia W510, getting a general score of 62.7 against 57.5. The iPod Touch 5th Generation is a a lot lighter and thinner tablet than the Acer Iconia W510, even when they were released with only 3 months difference. IPod Touch 5th Generation comes with iOS 7.x operating system, while Acer Iconia W510 has Windows 8 operating system.
The Acer Iconia W510 counts with a bit superior processor than iPod Touch 5th Generation, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Acer Iconia W510 also has a much better graphics co-processor running at 533 megahertz and 1,5 GB more RAM memory. The iPod Touch 5th Generation has a much sharper display than Acer Iconia W510, because although it has a little bit lower 1136 x 640 resolution and a way smaller display, it also counts with a lot more pixels per screen inch.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation takes greater pictures and videos than Acer Iconia W510, although it has a way less mega-pixels resolution back camera and a lower (Full HD) video definition. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a slightly better memory for applications and games than Acer Iconia W510, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
Acer Iconia W510 features a very superior battery life than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a 3540mAh battery size.
Although iPod Touch 5th Generation is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Acer Iconia W510, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Acer Iconia W510. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the Acer Iconia W510, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most with your money.
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