First impression of the new "iPod Touch"-"IOS", which was reborn for the first time in three years

　Apple quietly announced the new "iPod Touch" on July 14.The new iPod touch has been upgraded to the same terminal as "iPhone 6".It is faster than the previous model, improving the performance of the camera, and a fun and functional product will join the "iOS" family.

　The iPod touch also has the name "Pocket -sized" iPad "", but its features have not changed in this model.The iPod touch, which is also an MP3 player and an entrance to the "App Store", offers the same experience as the iPhone at a few minutes.But it's not cheap.In particular, inexpensive tablets such as Amazon's "Kindle Fire HD 6" and "Kindle Fire HD 7" have a large open price.

　Nevertheless, the new iPod touch is one of the cheapest ways to participate in the iOS ecosystem.The price is from $ 199, the 16GB model, and the top 128GB model is $ 399.Of course, there is no need for a contract with a career.The unlock version iPhone 6 costs $ 649 for the cheapest model, and costs a monthly service usage fee.

　But iPod touch is facing fierce competition.Most people already have a smartphone, and smartwatches and tablets have been eroded in the former strength of iPod touch.

Sufficient reason to buy a new iPod touch

Available with almost the same function as iPhone 6 without a contract

　The new iPod touch is small.Compared to the iPhone 6, it's a small device.Most of the hardware design is the same as the fifth -generation iPod touch, which is the same as the fifth generation iPod touch, and is equipped with a 4 -inch, 1136 x 640 -pixel resolution (iPhone 6 1334 x 750 pixels).The pixel density is 326ppi, the same as the iPhone 6.The remaining part of the hardware has been raised to the same performance as the iPhone 6, and is equipped with Apple's 64 -bit "A8" tip and "M8" motion coquadeser for motion tracking.

iOS experience at affordable prices

　Even if you think about Apple products, most of the new works of cool apps and mobile games will be offered to iOS first.The iPod touch has a strong hardware performance, so games and apps that can only be used on iOS operate.Therefore, for those who are considering purchasing a portable entertainment terminal but don't want an iPhone, the iPod touch will be a relatively cheap option.