Apple iPhone 5 vs iPod touch

Reasons to consider the iPhone 5 4G, Apple iOS 6
	Much higher PPI screen	325 PPI	vs	164 PPI	Around 2x crisper display of text, images and video
					Around 2x crisper display of text, images and video

	Runs multiple apps at once	Yes	vs	No	Switch between running apps, surf the web while talking on skype for example


	Much higher resolution screen	1136x640	vs	480x320	More than 4.5x higher resolution screen
					More than 4.5x higher resolution screen

	Significantly faster max data speeds	LTE (80 mbps)	vs	None	Almost the same
					Almost the same

	Slightly larger screen	4.0"	vs	3.5"	More than 20% larger screen
					More than 20% larger screen

	Slightly lighter	112 g	vs	119 g	Around 10% lighter
					Around 10% lighter


Reasons to consider the iPod touch Apple iOS 1.0
We're not aware of any important advantages of the Apple iPod touch vs the Apple iPhone 5.

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Pros

Cons

	Tons of space for storing movies, photos, and music
	32 GB

	Very thin
	8 mm

	Many apps available at their app store(s)
	iPhone App Store

	Both support multi-touch
	Intuitive gestures such as pinch to zoom

	Touch sensitive screens
	Easy to use with your fingers

	Works with many headphones
	1.0

Fairly small

iPhone 5:	58x123x7 mm
iPod touch:	61x109x8 mm

	Both have an app store, makes it easy to add new games and programs
	Easily get games and programs for your phone

	Both have LCD screens, not as bright and vivid as most
	LCD screens is generally not as bright or as vivid as OLED

Pros

Cons

	Both include an accelerometer
	Detects movement for interactive apps

We're not aware of any interesting cons shared by these two products.

Which phone do you like, and why?

Apple iPhone 5 vs Apple iPod touch