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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2012-09-12 | 0000-00-00 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 13 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 326 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.01 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.92 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has a score of 71.3, which is better than iPod Touch 5th Generation's overall score of 62.7. IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) is a incredibly heavier tablet than the iPod Touch 5th Generation, but both have the same thickness. IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) comes with iPadOS 15.x OS, and iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with iOS 7.x OS.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation features a much sharper screen than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a much lower resolution of 1136 x 640px and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has much more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
IPod Touch 5th Generation has a really superior processing power than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and a lower number of cores (although faster), it also counts with a GPU. IPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) features a camera that's very similar to the camera in Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, although the iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) also has a way more MP back facing camera and a way bigger diafragm aperture.
IPod Touch 5th Generation features a way better battery performance than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
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