Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 65.6 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Verizon |
| iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2015-07-15 | 2016-11-10 |
| 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 3.10 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 399.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1136 x 640 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A8 APL1011 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 7.92 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 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 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPod touch 6th generation is better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, with a 65.6 score against 57.6. The Apple iPod touch 6th generation comes with iOS 12.x OS, while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. Apple iPod touch 6th generation's construction is way lighter and extremely thinner than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, despite of the fact that it was released around 16 months before.
The iPod touch 6th generation counts with a little bit better looking display than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has a lot lower 640 x 1136 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a bit more pixels per display inch. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a little better hardware performance than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a larger number of faster cores.
Apple iPod touch 6th generation counts with a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a much better battery duration than Apple iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a 389% bigger battery capacity.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD takes clearer photographs and videos than iPod touch 6th generation, and although they both have a 8 mega pixels resolution back facing camera, the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video quality, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a bigger diafragm aperture.
Apple iPod touch 6th generation costs a lot more money than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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