Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Apple |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | iOS 12.x, 11.x, 10.x, 9.x |
| 2016-11-10 | 2015-07-15 |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| $ 250.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1136 x 640 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Apple A8 APL1011 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Typhoon, 64-bit, 20 nm (Dual-Core 1100 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | PowerVR Series 6XT GX6450 GPU |
| 8.64 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 1043mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Apple iPod touch 6th generation is much better than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, with a overall score of 65.6 against 57.6. Apple iPod touch 6th generation is an older device than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but it's a lot thinner and extremely lighter anyway. The Apple iPod touch 6th generation works with iOS 12.x operating system, while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD works with Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system.
The iPod touch 6th generation has a little more vivid screen than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has a way worse 640 x 1136 resolution and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a quite greater pixels density. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with just a little better hardware performance than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of cores (and also faster).
IPod touch 6th generation has a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has a very superior battery duration than iPod touch 6th generation, because it has a 5100mAh battery capacity instead of 1043mAh.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD captures slightly better photos and videos than iPod touch 6th generation, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rates and the same resolution back-facing camera, the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD also has a bigger diafragm aperture to take better low-light photography and videos.
The Apple iPod touch 6th generation is a lot more expensive than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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