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BlackBerry PlayBook 2012 vs Apple iPad 2 CDMA

General Info

Manufacturer
BlackBerry Apple
Announced
Not officially announced yet March 2011
Status
Cancelled Available - March 2011
Colors
Black Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
194 x 130 x 10 mm
(7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
241.2 x 185.7 x 8.8 mm
(9.5 x 7.31 x 0.35 in)
Weight
425 g (14.99 oz) 607 g (21.41 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Messaging
, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
TFT capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 9.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
54.38% 65.01%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
BlackBerry Tablet OS, v2.0 iOS 4, upgradable to iOS 6.0
Processor
Dual-core 1.5 GHz, TI OMAP 4460 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A5 [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX543MP2 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
32/64 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory
No No

Camera

Rear Camera
5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 0.7 MP, 960 x 720 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, Geo-tagging No
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 3 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes No
Edge
Yes No
3G
HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v2.1, EDR Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB
Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser
HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML (Safari)

User Memory

Internal
32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage
No No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable, Li-Po Battery
Capacity
4800 mAh 6930 mAh
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
Up to 10 h -
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