RIM Blackberry Playbook
RIM Blackberry Playbook

The RIM Blackberry Playbook was announced in 2010, September. Released 2011, April With 7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~54.7% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, Powered by TI OMAP 4430 and running BlackBerry Tablet OS, the device delivered smooth performance and multitasking capabilities. Its 5 MP, AF rear camera captured crisp photos and 1080p@30fps video, while the Non-removable Li-Po 5300 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: No cellular connectivity
  • 2G bands: N/A
  • GPRS: No
  • EDGE: No

Launch

  • Announced: 2010, September. Released 2011, April
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 194 x 130 x 10 mm (7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
  • Weight: 425 g (14.99 oz)
  • SIM: No

Display

  • Type: TFT
  • Size: 7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~54.7% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS: BlackBerry Tablet OS
  • Chipset: TI OMAP 4430
  • CPU: Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • GPU: PowerVR SGX540

Memory

  • Card slot: No
  • Internal: 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Single: 5 MP, AF
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

  • Single: 3 MP
  • Video: 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers
  • 3.5mm jack: Yes

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
  • Bluetooth: 2.1, EDR
  • GPS: Yes
  • Radio: No
  • USB: microUSB 2.0

Features

  • Sensors: Accelerometer, gyro
  • Browser: HTML5, Adobe Flash
  • Note: Micro HDMI port, Document viewer, Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+, Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp, Organizer, Predictive text input

Battery

  • Type: Non-removable Li-Po 5300 mAh battery
  • Talk time: Up to 10 h (multimedia)

Misc

  • Colors: Black
  • SAR: 1.41 W/kg (body)    
  • SAR EU: 1.69 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 120 EUR

Tests

  • Display: , Contrast ratio: 1160:1 (nominal)