Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 50.9 | 56.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Acer |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2012-01-09 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 10.20 x 6.90 x 0.43 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 23.46 ounces |
| -- | Black and Gray |
| $ 400.00 | $ 79.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 4430 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Ultra low power (ULP) high-performance 12-core NVIDIA GeForce GPU GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 9800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Acer Iconia Tab A700 is much better than BlackBerry PlayBook, getting a score of 56.5 against 50.9. Acer Iconia Tab A700's design is newer than BlackBerry PlayBook's, but it's heavier and just a bit thicker. Acer Iconia Tab A700 works with Android 4.1 OS, and BlackBerry PlayBook has BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
The Acer Iconia Tab A700 counts with a little better hardware performance than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same RAM amount, the Acer Iconia Tab A700 also counts with more processing cores. The Acer Iconia Tab A700 has just a bit better looking display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a better pixels number in each inch in the display, a really bigger screen and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px.
Acer Iconia Tab A700 has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 64 GB and 32 GB internal memory. BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a way better camera than Acer Iconia Tab A700. Both have the same resolution camera in the back.
Acer Iconia Tab A700 features a superior battery duration than BlackBerry PlayBook.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, Acer Iconia Tab A700 is also a bargain compared to others, making it an obvious call.
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