The fifth-generation iPod Touch, released in 2012, was a major leap forward in both design and functionality. Sporting a larger 4-inch Retina display, this model offered more screen real estate for apps, games, and media, while maintaining a remarkably thin and lightweight profile. It was available in a vibrant array of colors, reflecting Apple’s focus on personalization and style. This generation introduced the A5 chip, delivering faster performance and smoother graphics, making it ideal for gaming and multimedia use. The 5th generation iPod Touch also features a 5-megapixel iSight camera with LED flash, enabling high-quality photos and 1080p HD video recording.
Audio Devices
A1421
Dual-core Apple A5 chip
512 MB
16 GB, 32 GB, or 64 GB flash memory (non-expandable)
4-inch Retina display, resolution: 1136x640 pixels at 326 ppi
PowerVR SGX543MP2 GPU
Rear camera: 5 MP iSight camera with autofocus, LED flash, HDR, and panorama mode, front camera: 1.2 MP FaceTime HD camera with 720p HD video recording
1080p HD video recording (rear camera) at 30 fps with stabilization
Built-in rechargeable Lithium-ion battery. Battery life: up to 40 hours of music playback, up to 8 hours of video playback
Full charge in about 4 hours
iOS 6 (upgradable to iOS 9.3.5)
Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n), Bluetooth 4.0
Height: 123.4 mm, width: 58.6 mm, depth: 6.1 mm
88 grams