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| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 69 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Samsung |
| iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-07-15 | 2019-07-05 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 8.27 x 4.90 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 399.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 326 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 APL1011 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 SDM429 chipset |
| Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU | Adreno 504 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1043mAh Battery | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.64 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) has a general score of 69, which is slightly better than iPod touch 6th generation's score of 65.6. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) body is incredibly newer, but noticeably thicker and incredibly heavier than the iPod touch 6th generation. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) works with Android 11 operating system, while iPod touch 6th generation works with iOS 12.x operating system.
The iPod touch 6th generation counts with a much more vibrant display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has a lot smaller screen and a little worse 640 x 1136 pixels resolution, it also counts with a way greater amount of pixels per display inch. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features a quite superior hardware performance than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a larger number of faster cores and 1 GB more RAM memory.
IPod touch 6th generation has a bit more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019) features a superior battery performance than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a 389 percent larger battery capacity.
IPod touch 6th generation takes better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2019). Both of them have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the same video frame rate and a 8 MP back-facing camera.
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