How does the 5th Generation iPod Touch stack up to the iPhone 5? Well, literally speaking, they're fairly well matched in terms of size.

The new iPod Touch shares the same height (within a ± .01 inch difference) as the iPhone 5.

Here is the breakdown of the numbers:

Height: 4.86 inches (123.4 mm) versus the 4.87 inches (123.8 mm) of the iPhone 5.

Width: 2.31 inches (58.6 mm) on both the Touch and the iPhone 5.

Depth: 0.24 inch (6.1 mm) versus 0.30 inches (7.6 mm) on the iPhone 5.

Weight: 3.10 ounces (88 grams) versus the 3.95 ounces (112 grams) on the iPhone 5.

For those of you keeping track at home, the iPod is 20% smaller by volume with respect to the iPhone 5.