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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 63.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | HTC |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 3.1 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2011-08-31 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 25.00 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 768 pixels |
| LCD | LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 900 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
HTC Jetstream has a general score of 63.6, which is better than BlackBerry PlayBook's score of 54.2. The HTC Jetstream comes with Android 3.1 operating system, while BlackBerry PlayBook counts with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system. Although HTC Jetstream is newer than the BlackBerry PlayBook, it's noticeably thicker and a lot heavier.
The HTC Jetstream counts with just a little better processing power than BlackBerry PlayBook, although it has a worse graphics processor working at 266 MHz, they both have the same number of cores and a 1 GB RAM memory. HTC Jetstream has a bit better display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has a little inferior pixels amount per inch of screen, it also counts with a way larger screen and a higher 768 x 1280 resolution.
The HTC Jetstream has just a bit better camera than BlackBerry PlayBook, and although they both have the same video quality and the same video frame rates, the HTC Jetstream also has a lot more mega pixels back camera. The BlackBerry PlayBook has a slightly bigger memory capacity for applications and games than HTC Jetstream, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage capacity.
HTC Jetstream has a really longer battery performance than BlackBerry PlayBook.
HTC Jetstream is more expensive than BlackBerry PlayBook, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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