Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 2.3.5, 2.2 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2011-03-16 | 2012-09-12 |
| 4.87 x 2.53 x 0.39 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 4.97 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 215.00 | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 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 | |
| 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 2.88 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The iPod Touch 5th Generation is better than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, with a general score of 62.7 against 54.2. IPod Touch 5th Generation's body is newer, noticeably thinner and lighter than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0. IPod Touch 5th Generation works with iOS 7.x operating system, and Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 comes with Android 2.3.5 operating system.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation has a sharper screen than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the iPod Touch 5th Generation also has more pixels per screen inch and a better 1136 x 640 resolution. Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation also has an extra GPU and a higher number of cores.
The iPod Touch 5th Generation features a lot bigger memory to install applications and games than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with a way better camera than Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, because it has a back camera with lot more megapixels.
The Galaxy S WiFi 4.0 features a bit better battery performance than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has 1200mAh of battery capacity.
IPod Touch 5th Generation is more expensive than the Galaxy S WiFi 4.0, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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