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| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-09-12 | -- |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 7.61 x 4.58 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 265.00 | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 7 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 326 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has a general score of 62.7, which is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V's general score of 58.5. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation works with iOS 7.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V counts with Android 4.4 OS. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation design is a lot thinner and notably lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V.
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a sharper display than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because although it has a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1136 x 640 and a way better pixel amount per display inch. IPod Touch 5th Generation features a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and a larger number of cores.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a way better 1920x1080 video resolution and a back camera with a much higher resolution. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a lot bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab 3 V has a much longer battery duration than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a 250% more battery capacity.
Although Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 3 V, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Galaxy Tab 3 V. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy Galaxy Tab 3 V, giving up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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