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| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Apple |
| iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x | iPadOS 18.x, 17.x, 16.x, 15.x, 14.x |
| 2015-07-15 | 2020-09-18 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Gold, Silver and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 2160 x 1620 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 APL1011 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic (7 nm) chipset |
| Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU | Apple GPU 4 core GPU |
| 7.92 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.25 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1043mAh Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPod touch 6th generation is a little bit better than iPad 10.2 (2020), getting a global score of 65.6 against 62.2. The iPod touch 6th generation counts with iOS 12.x OS, while iPad 10.2 (2020) has iPadOS 18.x OS. The iPod touch 6th generation design is way lighter and notably thinner than the iPad 10.2 (2020), despite of the fact that it was released 5 years before.
The iPod touch 6th generation has a really superior performance than iPad 10.2 (2020), although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and a lower amount of RAM. Apple iPod touch 6th generation features a little bit better looking screen than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because although it has a lot smaller screen and a way worse 640 x 1136px resolution, and they both have the same brightness, the Apple iPod touch 6th generation also counts with a just a bit more pixels per display inch.
The iPod touch 6th generation counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Apple iPad 10.2 (2020), because it has more internal memory. IPod touch 6th generation has a very superior battery duration than iPad 10.2 (2020). The Apple iPad 10.2 (2020) features a little bit better camera than Apple iPod touch 6th generation. Both of them have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the same resolution camera and the same camera aperture.
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