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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 63 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4.2, 4.1 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2013-01-07 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 20.80 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 605.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 326 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Samsung Exynos chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 720 hours standby time |
| 2.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has a global score of 63, which is just a bit better than the iPod Touch 5th Generation's 62.7 score. The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, and iPod Touch 5th Generation has iOS 7.x OS. Although it's the best tablet device we are comparing here, Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE's design is much thicker and extremely heavier than the iPod Touch 5th Generation.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE counts with a bit more powerful CPU than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of cores. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has a way smaller screen and a little lower 1136 x 640 resolution, it also counts with a lot better number of pixels per inch in the screen.
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a very superior storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 48 GB more internal memory capacity. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation captures a lot better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation also has a lot better video quality.
IPod Touch 5th Generation has a really longer battery duration than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE.
Although Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE is a better device, it is way more expensive than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, resigning some specs and features.
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