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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Apple |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | iPadOS 15.x |
| 2010-09-27 | 2024-05-07 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 21.80 ounces |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 13 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 263 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Apple M2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | 10-core GPU GPU |
| 8.01 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) has an overall score of 71.3, which is way better than BlackBerry PlayBook's score of 54.2. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen)'s body is way newer and thinner, but notably heavier than the BlackBerry PlayBook. Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) counts with iPadOS 15.x OS, and BlackBerry PlayBook works with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) features a slightly better screen than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a much higher 2048 x 2732px resolution, a way better display pixel density and a way bigger screen. The BlackBerry PlayBook has a very superior processing unit than iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen), because although it has 6 less CPU cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a GPU.
The iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) and BlackBerry PlayBook both have very similar battery durations. The iPad Air 13-inch (6th Gen) takes much better videos and photos than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a back camera with way more megapixels.
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