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Apple iPod touch (4th generation)

7.36

Good

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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.

insights Ranking position

Apple iPod touch (4th generation) ranks #53 of 204 in the Playa ranking, behind Fiio M11 Plus, ahead of Apple iPod mini (2nd generation).

balance Apple iPod touch (4th generation) Pros & Cons

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check Sharp Retina display
check Thin lightweight design
check FaceTime camera included
check Broad app support

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close Poor rear-camera quality
close No GPS hardware
close Limited usable memory

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How good is Apple iPod touch (4th generation)?

Apple iPod touch (4th generation) scores 7.36/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Playa category.

What are the best alternatives to Apple iPod touch (4th generation)?

See our alternatives page for Apple iPod touch (4th generation) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Apple iPod touch (2nd generation), Apple iPod touch (5th generation), Apple iPod touch (1st generation).

How does Apple iPod touch (4th generation) compare to Apple iPod touch (2nd generation)?

See our detailed comparison of Apple iPod touch (4th generation) vs Apple iPod touch (2nd generation) with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.

Is Apple iPod touch (4th generation) worth it in 2026?

With a score of 7.36/10, Apple iPod touch (4th generation) is a solid option in Playa. See all Playa ranked.

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