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Asus FonePad 7
4 GBFE170CG
BlackBerry PlayBook
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 50 | 52 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Blackberry |
| Android 4.3 | BlackBerry Tablet OS |
| 2014-05-24 | 2010-09-27 |
| 7.56 x 4.33 x 0.42 inches | 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches |
| 10.23 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| White | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 75.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 600 x 1024 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2520 chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.26 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 30 hours talk time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The BlackBerry PlayBook is a little bit better than Asus FonePad 7, having a score of 52 against 50. Despite of the fact BlackBerry PlayBook is extremely older and way heavier than Asus FonePad 7, it's construction is still just a bit thinner. BlackBerry PlayBook counts with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system, while Asus FonePad 7 has Android 4.3 operating system.
The Asus FonePad 7 counts with a little bit better screen than BlackBerry PlayBook. They have a display of the same size, the same amount of pixels in each inch in the display and exactly the same resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. Asus FonePad 7 features a bit superior CPU than BlackBerry PlayBook, although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, they both have the same number of cores and 1 GB of RAM.
BlackBerry PlayBook features a superior storage capacity for games and applications than Asus FonePad 7, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage. BlackBerry PlayBook and Asus FonePad 7 both feature quite similar batteries performance. BlackBerry PlayBook captures much better videos and photos than Asus FonePad 7, because it has a much higher (Full HD) video resolution and a camera with a lot better resolution.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the BlackBerry PlayBook is also by far the cheapest.
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