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BlackBerry 4G LTE Playbook

Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular

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BlackBerry 4G LTE Playbook

Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular

Network
Technology HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1459/ A1460
  CDMA 800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1460
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1459/ A1460
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1460
4G Network 4, 17 4, 17 - A1459
  LTE 700 / 850 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - A1460
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, August. Released 2012, August 2012, October. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 194 x 130 x 10 mm (7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in) 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm (9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight 425 g (14.99 oz) 662 g (1.46 lb)
SIM No Micro-SIM
Display
Type TFT IPS LCD
Size 7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~54.7% screen-to-body ratio) 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~65.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density) 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS BlackBerry Tablet 2.0 iOS 6, upgradable to iOS 10.3
Chipset Apple A6X (32 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Dual-core 1.4 GHz
GPU PowerVR SGX554MP4 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot No No
Internal 32GB 1GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, AF
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 3 MP 1.2 MP
Features face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 720p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.1, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS
NFC No
Infrared port No No
Radio No No
USB microUSB 2.0 Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass Accelerometer, gyro, compass
 Micro HDMI port
Document viewer/editor
BlackBerry Bridge
Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+
Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp
Organizer
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Po battery Li-Po 11560 mAh, non-removable (42.5 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 720 h
Talk time Up to 9 h
Misc
Colors Black Black, White
Models A1459, A1460, iPad3,5, iPad3,6
Price About 470 EUR About 500 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 762:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 67dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -85.7dB / Crosstalk -85.2dB

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