BlackBerry 4G PlayBook HSPA+ vs Apple iPad (2025)

BlackBerry 4G PlayBook HSPA+

BlackBerry 4G PlayBook HSPA+

February, 2011

Apple iPad (2025)

Apple iPad (2025)

March, 2025

BlackBerry 4G PlayBook HSPA+ vs Apple iPad (2025)


BlackBerry 4G PlayBook HSPA+

Apple iPad (2025)
Price
EUR: N/AEUR: €400
USD: N/AUSD: N/A
GBP: N/AGBP: N/A
INR: N/AINR: N/A
PKR: N/APKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PCCandybar, Touchscreen, Tablet PC
Dimensions
194 x 130 x 10 mm (7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)248.6 x 179.5 x 7 mm (9.79 x 7.07 x 0.28 in)
Weight
425 g (14.99 oz)477 g (Wi-Fi) / 481 g (LTE) (1.05 lb)
Build
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Stylus support
Colors
BlackSilver, Blue, Pink, Yellow
Models
A3355, A3356, A3354
Display
Type
TFTLiquid Retina IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Size
7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~54.7% screen-to-body ratio)11.0 inches, 357.6 cm2 (~80.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)1640 x 2360 pixels (~264 ppi density)
Multitouch
Yes
Protection
Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPAGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66, 71 A3355
5G Bands
1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 71, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 A3355, A3356
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 1GB RAM
32GB ROM, 1GB RAM
64GB ROM, 1GB RAM		128GB ROM, 6GB RAM
256GB ROM, 6GB RAM
512GB ROM, 6GB RAM
Card Slot
NoNo
Connectivity
GPRS
Yes
EDGE
Yes
Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 MbpsHSPA, LTE, 5G cellular model only
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-bandWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR5.3, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0USB Type-C 2.0, DisplayPort, magnetic connector
GPS
No
NFC
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF12 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
Camera Features
HDR, panorama
Video
1080p@30fps4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
3 MP12 MP, f/2.4, 122" (ultrawide)
Features: HDR
Video: 1080p@25/30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
Media MP3/WMA/AAC+
Radio
NoNo
Software
Operating System (OS)
BlackBerry Tablet OSiPadOS 18.3.2
Upgradable
Upgradable to iPadOS 18.4
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.1
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash
Messaging
Email, Push Email, IM
Hardware
Chipset
TI OMAP 4430Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A95-core
GPU
PowerVR SGX540Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Sensors
AccelerometerFingerprint (top-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer
SIM
Mini-SIM(cellular model only)
Speakers
Yes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
3.5 mmNo
Battery
Battery Type
Non-removable Li-Po 5300 mAh batteryLi-Po (28.93 Wh)
Additional Features
Features
Micro HDMI port
Document viewer
Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp
Predictive text input
Misc
SAR EU
1.47 W/kg (body)

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