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The iPod Touch 5th gen is ineligible and excluded from upgrading to iOS 10 AND iOS 11. The, now, 5 year old hardware architectures and a less powerful, clocked down 1.0 Ghz CPU that Apple has deemed insufficiently powerful enough to even run the basic, barebones features of iOS 10 OR iOS 11!
What iOS does iPod 5th generation have?
iPod Touch (5th generation)
| iPod Touch (5th generation) in blue | |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Original: iOS 6.0 Last: iOS 9.3.5, Released August 25, 2016 |
| System on a chip | Dual-core Apple A5 |
| CPU | ARM dual-core Cortex-A9 Apple A5 1 GHz (underclocked to 800 MHz) |
| Memory | 512 MB DRAM |
How can I update my iPod touch 5th generation to iOS 11?
On your iPhone or iPod Touch, head to Settings > General > Software Update. Your device will check for updates, and a notification about iOS 13 should appear. Tap Download and Install.