Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 50 | 51.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Apple |
| Android 4.2 | iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x |
| -- | 2010-09-01 |
| 8.66 x 5.57 x 0.39 inches | 4.40 x 2.30 x 0.28 inches |
| 15.91 ounces | 3.56 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 139.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 3.5 inches |
| 1600 x 1200 pixels | 640 x 960 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 250 pixels per inch | 330 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Nvidia Tegra 4 T40 chipset | Apple A4 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.64 | 5.94 |
| 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 | |
| 8.00 MP | 0.70 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 930mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 2.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPod touch 4th generation has a general score of 51.2, which is just a bit better than HP Slate 8 Pro's overall score of 50. IPod touch 4th generation is a extremely thinner and a lot lighter tablet than the HP Slate 8 Pro. IPod touch 4th generation counts with iOS 6.1 OS, and HP Slate 8 Pro counts with Android 4.2 OS.
HP Slate 8 Pro features a way better hardware performance than Apple iPod touch 4th generation, because it has more cores and more RAM memory. HP Slate 8 Pro and iPod touch 4th generation have extremely similar screens, because although the iPod touch 4th generation has a lot smaller display and a way worse resolution of 960 x 640, it also counts with a greater screen pixel density.
IPod touch 4th generation has a much greater storage to install games and applications than HP Slate 8 Pro, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The iPod touch 4th generation counts with a much longer battery duration than HP Slate 8 Pro. The HP Slate 8 Pro has a better camera than Apple iPod touch 4th generation, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution.
IPod touch 4th generation is a bit more expensive than the HP Slate 8 Pro, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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