Screen size
Motion5.5"
Playbook WimaxWinner: 7.0"+21%
Quick verdict
Motion leads the measured specs 14-3.
Measured wins
Motion
14
spec wins
Overall winner
Ties
3
equal specs
Playbook Wimax
3
spec wins
Screen size
Technology
Motion
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Playbook Wimax
No cellular connectivity
2G bands
Motion
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
Playbook Wimax
N/A
3G bands
Motion
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Playbook Wimax
-
4G bands
Motion
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41 - BBD100-6 (EU, Global), 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 17, 29, 30, 66 - BBD100-2 (USA)
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
Storage
Main camera
Front camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
equal specs5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
equal specsSD card
Stereo speakers
Playbook Wimax
-
Speed
Motion
HSPA, LTE
Playbook Wimax
-
GPRS
Motion
-
Playbook Wimax
No
EDGE
Motion
-
Playbook Wimax
No
Announced
Motion
2017, October. Released 2017, December
Playbook Wimax
2010, September
Status
Motion
Discontinued
Playbook Wimax
Discontinued
Dimensions
Motion
155.8 x 75.5 x 8.1 mm (6.13 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
Playbook Wimax
194 x 130 x 10 mm (7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
Weight
Motion
167 g (5.89 oz)
Playbook Wimax
425 g (14.99 oz)
Build
Motion
Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Playbook Wimax
-
SIM
Motion
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Playbook Wimax
No
Other
Motion
IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 min)
Playbook Wimax
-
Type
Motion
IPS LCD
Playbook Wimax
TFT
Size
Motion
5.5 inches, 82.6 cm2 (~70.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Playbook Wimax
7.0 inches, 137.9 cm2 (~54.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Motion
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
Playbook Wimax
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
Protection
Motion
Scratch-resistant glass
Playbook Wimax
-
OS
Motion
Android 7.1 (Nougat)
Playbook Wimax
BlackBerry Tablet OS
Chipset
Motion
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Playbook Wimax
TI OMAP 4430
CPU
Motion
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Playbook Wimax
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Motion
Adreno 506
Playbook Wimax
PowerVR SGX540
Card slot
Motion
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Playbook Wimax
No
Internal
Motion
32GB 4GB RAM
Playbook Wimax
16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
Other
Motion
eMMC 5.1
Playbook Wimax
-
Single
Motion
12 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Playbook Wimax
5 MP, AF
Features
Motion
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Playbook Wimax
-
Video
Motion
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Playbook Wimax
1080p@30fps
Single
Motion
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Playbook Wimax
3 MP
Video
Motion
1080p@30fps
Playbook Wimax
Loudspeaker
Motion
Yes
Playbook Wimax
Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack
Motion
Yes
Playbook Wimax
Yes
WLAN
Motion
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Playbook Wimax
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, WiMAX 802.16 e, dual-band
Bluetooth
Motion
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Playbook Wimax
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Positioning
Motion
GPS, GLONASS, BDS2
Playbook Wimax
No
NFC
Motion
Yes
Playbook Wimax
-
Radio
Motion
FM radio
Playbook Wimax
No
USB
Motion
USB Type-C 2.0
Playbook Wimax
microUSB 2.0
Sensors
Motion
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Playbook Wimax
Accelerometer
Browser
Motion
-
Playbook Wimax
HTML, Adobe Flash
Other
Motion
-
Playbook Wimax
Micro HDMI port Document viewer Media player MP3/WMA/AAC+ Video player DivX/WMV/XviD/3gp Organizer Predictive text input
Type
Motion
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Playbook Wimax
Non-removable Li-Po 5300 mAh battery
Charging
Motion
18W wired, QC3
Playbook Wimax
-
Colors
Motion
Black
Playbook Wimax
Black
Models
Motion
BBD100-1, BBD100-6, BBD100-2
Playbook Wimax
-
Price
Motion
About 390 EUR
Playbook Wimax
-