Apple iPod touch Rivals and Competitors
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Apple iPod touch vs. Apple iPod touch 5th generation
Apple iPod touch
- No rear camera
- Low pixel density screen (165 ppi)
- Too little RAM memory (128 MB RAM)
- Lacks an e-mail client
- No front-facing camera
Apple iPod touch 5th generation
- Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (326 ppi)
- Dual core processor
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Small dimensions (4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches inches vs 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches inches)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
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Apple iPod touch vs. Apple iPod touch 4th generation
Apple iPod touch
- No rear camera
- Low pixel density screen (165 ppi)
- Lacks an e-mail client
- No front-facing camera
Apple iPod touch 4th generation
- Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (326 ppi)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- The camera lacks flash
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Small dimensions (4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches inches vs 4.40 x 2.30 x 0.28 inches inches)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Too little RAM memory (128 MB RAM vs 256 MB RAM)
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
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Apple iPod touch vs. Apple iPod touch 2nd generation
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Small dimensions (4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches inches vs 4.30 x 2.40 x 0.33 inches inches)
- No rear camera
- Low pixel density screen (165 ppi)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Too little RAM memory (128 MB RAM)
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
- No front-facing camera
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
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Apple iPod touch vs. Apple iPhone 4S
Apple iPod touch
- No rear camera
- Low pixel density screen (165 ppi)
- Too little RAM memory (128 MB RAM)
- Lacks an e-mail client
- No front-facing camera
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Apple iPhone 4S
- Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (326 ppi)
- High-resolution camera (8 megapixels)
- Dual core processor
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Small dimensions (4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches inches vs 4.54 x 2.31 x 0.37 inches inches)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
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Apple iPod touch vs. Apple iPod touch 3rd generation
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Small dimensions (4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches inches vs 4.30 x 2.40 x 0.33 inches inches)
- No rear camera
- Low pixel density screen (165 ppi)
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Too little RAM memory (128 MB RAM vs 256 MB RAM)
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
- No front-facing camera
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
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Apple iPod touch vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7
Apple iPod touch
- Small dimensions (4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches inches)
- No rear camera
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
- Too little RAM memory (128 MB RAM)
- Lacks an e-mail client
- No front-facing camera
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Low pixel density screen (165 ppi vs 196 ppi)
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
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Apple iPod touch vs. HTC One X
Apple iPod touch
- Small dimensions (4.30 x 2.40 x 0.31 inches inches)
- No rear camera
- Low pixel density screen (165 ppi)
- Too little RAM memory (128 MB RAM)
- Lacks an e-mail client
- Proprietary USB connector - have to use its cable instead of a standard microUSB
- No front-facing camera
- Lacks global positioning system (GPS)
HTC One X
- Very big display (4.7 inches)
- High-resolution display (720 x 1280 pixels)
- Extremely high pixel density screen, over 300ppi (312 ppi)
- High-resolution camera (8 megapixels)
- Quad core processor
- Lots of RAM (1024 MB RAM)
- Fast mobile data support (4G)
- NFC
- HDMI connector for TV-out (via microUSB)
Common for both Pros & Cons
- Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
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