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| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Apple |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | iOS 13.x, 12.x |
| 2015-05-02 | 2019-05-28 |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 15.84 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 160.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 4 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 5.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | -- |
| Adreno 306 GPU | PowerVR Series 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
IPod Touch (2019) is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, having a score of 66.9 against 60.5. The iPod Touch (2019) comes with iOS 13.x OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 comes with Android 7.1 Nougat OS. IPod Touch (2019)'s construction is notably newer, thinner and much lighter than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7.
Apple iPod Touch (2019) counts with a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 640 x 1136 and a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher pixels count per display inch. The Apple iPod Touch (2019) counts with a little faster processor than Galaxy Tab A 9.7. Both have 4 cpu cores.
Apple iPod Touch (2019) captures much clearer videos and photos than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a much better resolution back-facing camera and a lot better video quality. Apple iPod Touch (2019) counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 counts with a superior battery performance than Apple iPod Touch (2019).
Although iPod Touch (2019) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, giving up a few features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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