Why the iPod Touch Was Better Than the iPhone
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The iPod Touch was smaller, thinner, and less expensive than the iPhone of the same era, making it great for kids and the budget-conscious.
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Hands-On With The iPod Touch 5 — Gadgetmac
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Apple iPod touch (6th generation) vs. iPhone 6
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iPod touch 5 vs iPhone 5: Camera shootout
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iPod touch User Guide - Apple Support
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iPod Touch (5th generation) - Wikipedia
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This cheaper-than ever iPod touch is a great iPhone for kids
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iPod touch on iOS 6 vs iOS 15 : r/ipod
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The Rewind: iPod touch 7th-gen - a legit Apple Arcade console
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