The 4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook is the same tablet that comes with the original PlayBook model, having all the same features except the 4G LTE connectivity.
4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook runs preinstalled with BlackBerry Tablet OS 2.0 out of the box, featuring a 7-inch capacitive display wit 1024 X 600 pixels of resolution, powered by a 1.5GHz dual-core processor under the hood, 1GB RAM to keep things running, equipped with a 5 megapixel rear-facing camera to record 1080p HD videos, a front-facing 3MP shooter, 4G LTE capability, 16GB or 32GB or 64GB storage space options, HDMI out, micro USB 2.0, 802.11 Wi-Fi a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1, a whole host of the BlackBerry services and all the regular features of a PlayBook tablet.
Full Technical Specifications Of 4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook
Network | |
| 3G | HSDPA 900, 1700, 1900, 2100, 800 MHz |
| 4G | LTE 700, 1700 MHz |
System Properties | |
| Operating System | Blackberry Tablet OS v2.0 |
| CPU | 1.5GHz Dual-Core Processor |
| GPU | Yes |
| RAM | 1GB |
Display | |
| Type | Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Size | 7-inch |
| Colors & Resolution | 16M Colors & 1024 X 600 Pixels |
| Pixel Density | 170 PPI (approx.) |
Design | |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Dimensions | 194 x 130 x 10 mm |
| Weight | 425 grams |
Input/ User Interface | |
| Input | – Multitouch – Accelerometer – Proximity Sensor – 6-axis Motion Sensing (Gyroscope) |
Camera | |
| Primary (Rear-Facing) | – 5 Megapixels – 2592×1944 pixels, – LED Flash – Auto focus |
| Video Recording Capability | – 1080 HD Video Recording Capability – 1920×1080 pixels |
| Secondary (Front-Facing) | – 3 Megapixels |
Memory | |
| Internal Storage | 32GB/ 64GB Internal Storage |
| Expandable Storage | – NO microSD Card Slot Support |
Connectivity | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 + A2DP, EDR |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| WLAN | – 802.11 Wi-Fi a/b/g/n |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| 3G | Yes |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | FM Radio with RDS |
| Headset | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
Browser & Messaging | HTML 5. WAP 2.0, Adobe Flash 11.2 SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM |
Battery | |
| Capacity | Li-Ion Standard Battery |
| Standby Time | — |
| Talk Time | — |
Music & Video | |
| Audio Formats | FLAC, APE, AAC, MKA, OGG, MP3, MIDI, M4A, AMR, WAV |
| Video Formats | MP4, 3GP, MOV, MKV, AVI, FLV, MPEG, M2TS, TS |
Other Features | BlackBerry World Facebook, MySpace, Twitter |
Colors | Black |
Price & Availability
The 4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is officially set to hit the Canadian markets beginning August 9th and the price tag is expected to be $550 off-contract, $500 with a one-year service deal, $450 with a two-year service agreement or $350 with your signature on a three-year contract..