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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Apple |
| Android 4.1 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2013-02-25 | 2012-09-12 |
| 7.73 x 4.73 x 0.41 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2420 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| Saltwell (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4270mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.16 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has an overall score of 62.7, which is much better than Asus Fonepad's 53.9 general score. Even when the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation and Asus Fonepad were released with only 6 months difference, the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation is notably thinner and incredibly lighter. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has iOS 7.x operating system, while Asus Fonepad counts with Android 4.1 operating system.
The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has a little bit better hardware performance than Asus Fonepad, because although it has 512 MB less RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores (but slower) and a graphics processing unit. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a much better looking display than Asus Fonepad, because although it has a really smaller screen and a bit worse 1136 x 640 resolution, it also counts with a way better screen density.
The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a way better camera than Asus Fonepad, because it has a camera in the back with a way higher resolution. IPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Asus Fonepad, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Asus Fonepad counts with a superior battery lifetime than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a 315% larger battery size.
The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation costs a little more than the Asus Fonepad, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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