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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Apple |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| -- | 2012-09-12 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 4.86 x 2.31 x 0.24 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 3.10 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 640 x 1136 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Apple A5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX543 MP2 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 3.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 1030mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 2.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The iPod Touch 5th Generation is much better than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, getting a 62.7 score against 56.1. The iPod Touch 5th Generation construction is a lot lighter and noticeably thinner than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. The iPod Touch 5th Generation counts with iOS 7.x OS, and BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ works with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with just a little better hardware performance than Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation, because although it has a worse graphics co-processor working at 384 MHz, and they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory.
Apple iPod Touch 5th Generation features a way better looking display than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a little higher resolution of 1136 x 640 pixels and a lot more pixels per inch of screen. IPod Touch 5th Generation captures much clearer photos and videos than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. Both of them have the same resolution back-facing camera.
IPod Touch 5th Generation has a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has more internal memory. The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ features a superior battery lifetime than iPod Touch 5th Generation, because it has a 366% larger battery capacity.
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