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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | HTC |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 3.2, 2.3.3 |
| -- | 2011-02-15 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 7.69 x 4.80 x 0.52 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| -- | $ 265.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (333 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 205 (245 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.8 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1470 hours standby time |
| 6.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Flyer has a score of 58.7, which is just a bit better than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+'s 56.1 general score. The HTC Flyer comes with Android 3.2 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ has BlackBerry Tablet OS OS. HTC Flyer is a a little bit lighter but much thicker tablet than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+.
HTC Flyer and BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ both count with incredibly similar displays, they have the same amount of pixels per inch in the display, the same 600 x 1024 pixels resolution and a same size screen. The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with a little faster processor than HTC Flyer, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ also has a faster graphics co-processor running at 384 megahertz and a higher number of 1.5 GHz cores.
The HTC Flyer counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory, the HTC Flyer also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 32 GB. The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ features greater battery life than HTC Flyer, because it has a 20 percent more battery capacity.
HTC Flyer shoots better videos and photos than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. Both have the same resolution back camera.
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