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64 GBAsus VivoTab RT
64 GB LTE
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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 61 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Asus |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Windows RT |
| 2010-09-27 | 2012-06-04 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 10.33 x 6.73 x 0.33 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 18.87 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| LCD | Super IPS+ LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 155 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (750 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce @ 520 MHz GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus VivoTab RT has a general score of 61, which is much better than BlackBerry PlayBook's overall score of 54.2. The Asus VivoTab RT design is newer and somewhat thinner than BlackBerry PlayBook's, although it is much heavier. The Asus VivoTab RT works with Windows RT operating system, and BlackBerry PlayBook works with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system.
The Asus VivoTab RT has just a little better processing power than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a larger number of cores and more RAM. The BlackBerry PlayBook features a little sharper display than Asus VivoTab RT, because although it has a way lower resolution of 600 x 1024px and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit greater screen pixel density.
The Asus VivoTab RT has a slightly better camera than BlackBerry PlayBook, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Asus VivoTab RT also has a way better 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back. The Asus VivoTab RT counts with as much storage capacity for apps and games as the BlackBerry PlayBook one, they have the same 64 GB internal storage.
The Asus VivoTab RT and BlackBerry PlayBook both count with similar batteries performance.
Asus VivoTab RT costs a lot more than BlackBerry PlayBook, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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