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Google Nexus 7
HSPA+ 32 GB| Global Score | |
| 59.2 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2012-06-27 | 2012-09-12 |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.24 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 269.00 | $ 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 |
| 7.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.24 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The iPod Touch 5th Generation is a little bit better than the Google Nexus 7, with a 62.7 score against 59.2. The iPod Touch 5th Generation works with iOS 7.x OS, and Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 OS. IPod Touch 5th Generation's body is much lighter and incredibly thinner than Google Nexus 7, although both of them were released with only a couple months difference.
The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a bit better display than Google Nexus 7, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1136 x 640 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater number of pixels per inch in the screen. Google Nexus 7 counts with just a little better hardware performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a higher number of cores, a higher amount of RAM memory and a much better 416 MHz GPU.
The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Google Nexus 7, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a greater camera than Google Nexus 7. Google Nexus 7 features a really longer battery life than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has 4325mAh of battery capacity against 1030mAh.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation is also cheap compared to the Google Nexus 7, which makes buying this tablet a simple decision.
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