The Tablet Comparison

Welcome to the 2011 Tablet Comparison of the most popular tablets on the market. With the launch of a wide range of tablets by almost all the known manufacturers of electronic devices such as Apple, Blackberry, Motorola and Samsung, it is evident that these companies now compete on a wider scope which not only includes cell phones but tablet PCs. The products taken into consideration for tablet comparison are Apple iPad 2, Blackberry Playbook, and MOTOROLA XOOM. All of these three products taken for tablet comparison have different operating system. iPad 2 has iOS, Playbook has Blackberry QNX Blackberry Tablet OS and Xoom has Android Honeycomb OS which makes this tablet comparison more constructive.

Starting the tablet comparison with the screen size and display, Motorola Xoom wins in this aspect. Xoom has a comparatively better display of 1280×800 and larger screen size of 10.1 inches followed by iPad 2 which has a 9.7 inches 1024×768 display. Playbook has the least preferable display out of the three products considered for this tablet comparison with a 1024×600 7 inches screen. However, the video capture of the Blackberry Playbook is 1080 pixels which better than the rest of the two devices taken for this tablet comparison which have a video capture of 720 pixels. Another interesting fact to be highlighted in this tablet comparison is how both Playbook and Xoom have far better camera result with 5 megapixels rear camera and 2 megapixels front camera while iPad 2 has a poor 1 MP rear and front cameras.

Apple tablet iPad2Making a tablet comparison of the internal aspect of the three products we first take into consideration the RAM. Both Playbook and Xoom have a RAM of 1 GB while iPad 2 has 512 RAM. Therefore, the tablet comparison taking into consideration this aspect makes obvious the fact that Playbook and Xoom are faster and better for multi-tasking. All the products under discussion for this tablet comparison come with an internal memory capacity of 16 GB, 32 GB and 64 GB, only Xoom supports additional external memory which might give the tablet additional points in tablet comparisons. Furthermore, Playbook and Xoom both offer 3G service and have expressed plans for an upgrade to 4G. Now, Apple iPad seems to be less attractive among the three in this tablet comparison but the fact is Apple has its own cult-like culture which ensures high customer loyalty. Moreover, another interesting point to be noted in this tablet comparison which leads to iPad 2’s popularity is the 300 thousand plus Apple applications. Compared to the other two products taken into perspective in this tablet comparison, Motorola Xoom has approximately 100 thousand applications while Playbook has less than that. Without a doubt, regardless of Motorola and Blackberry offering latest features, Apple iPad 2 still captures majority of the customer’s attention and is by far the most popular product among all and not only the ones in this tablet comparison.

BlackBerry playbookJust observing and reading the reviews of different available tablets is not enough and so, tablet comparison is a more efficient way of finding a product which best suits your demands. In order to find the best tablet which caters to your needs, tablet comparison is necessary and it is also important to consult various different websites which offer tablet comparisons. There are various websites with biased tablet comparisons but with proper searching you will find many reliable sources which provide good tablet comparisons.