| Global Score | |
| 62.7 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-09-12 | 2014-09-04 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 265.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 326 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A5 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.37 |
| 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 | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 2.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Galaxy Tab Active is slightly better than the iPod Touch 5th Generation, getting a general score of 67 against 62.7. Galaxy Tab Active is a newer device than iPod Touch 5th Generation, but it's thicker and way heavier. Galaxy Tab Active comes with Android 4.4 OS, while iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with iOS 7.x OS.
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has a quite lower 1136 x 640 pixels resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with way more pixels per display inch. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has a lot bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active counts with a bit superior processing unit than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a greater amount of RAM, 2 more cpu cores and a much better graphics processor. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active counts with a much longer battery performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has 4450mAh of battery capacity.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation captures much clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a way more mega pixels back camera and a way higher 1920x1080 video quality.
Although Galaxy Tab Active is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than iPod Touch 5th Generation, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the iPod Touch 5th Generation. If you prefer to save a few dollars, you can get iPod Touch 5th Generation, and give up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your budget.
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