description Apple iPod touch (4th generation) Overview
The fourth-generation Apple iPod touch is a portable media player released in September 2010. It introduced the high-resolution 3.5-inch Retina display and was powered by the Apple A4 system-on-a-chip. This model marked the first time the iPod touch line included integrated cameras, adding a front-facing VGA camera for FaceTime video calls and a rear-facing camera capable of recording 720p HD video. Targeted at the consumer handheld gaming and media market, it provided broad access to the App Store ecosystem without requiring a cellular data contract.
help Apple iPod touch (4th generation) FAQ
When did the fourth-generation iPod touch come out?
Apple released the fourth-generation iPod touch in September 2010. It was the first iPod touch with Apple's A4 chip and a Retina display.
What is special about the fourth-generation iPod touch Retina display?
It has a 3.5-inch Retina display with a 960 by 640 pixel resolution. That was a major sharpness improvement over earlier iPod touch screens.
Does the fourth-generation iPod touch have cameras and FaceTime?
Yes, it added front and rear cameras and supported FaceTime over Wi-Fi. The rear camera could record 720p video, while the front camera was intended mainly for video calls.
Which processor does the fourth-generation iPod touch use?
It uses Apple's A4 system-on-a-chip, the same processor family introduced with the iPad and iPhone 4 in 2010. The device originally shipped with iOS 4.
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