Screen Size & Resolution | Navigation, Media Playback | Industry: 6.5" (800x480) Base: 7" (800x480) ▲ Advanced: 7" (1024x600) ▲▲ | ▲ Base: 7" improves readability (e.g., maps in dense cities) ▲▲ Advanced: HD clarity for videos (1024x600 vs. 800x480) | Base: Requires more dashboard space Advanced: Higher cost due to resolution upgrade |
Operating System | App Integration, Voice Assist | Industry: Wince-only Base: Wince + Android ▲ Advanced: Android 12 ▲▲ | ▲ Base: Dual OS for legacy/carplay compatibility ▲▲ Advanced: Modern apps (e.g., Spotify, Google Maps) via Android 12 | Industry: Limited app support Advanced: Requires more frequent updates |
Connectivity | Bluetooth Streaming, USB | Industry: Bluetooth 4.0 + USB 2.0 Base: Bluetooth 5.0 + USB 3.0 ▲ Advanced: Wi-Fi + NFC ▲▲ | ▲ Base: Faster data transfer (USB 3.0) ▲▲ Advanced: Wi-Fi for cloud streaming (e.g., Netflix) | Industry: Slower Bluetooth (4.0) Advanced: Higher power consumption |
Touch Screen Type | Gesture Control, Navigation | Industry: Resistive (limited gestures) Base: Capacitive (10-point touch) ▲ Advanced: Gesture Control ▲▲ | ▲ Base: Smoother swiping (capacitive) ▲▲ Advanced: Pinch-to-zoom, swipe gestures (ISO 9241-411 compliant) | Industry: Less responsive touch Advanced: Requires learning curve for gestures |
Durability | Off-Road Vehicles, Vibration | Industry: IPX5 (splash-proof) Base: IPX6 (water jets) ▲ Advanced: IPX7 (immersion) ▲▲ | ▲ Base: Survives heavy rain ▲▲ Advanced: Submersion resistance (1m for 30min) | Industry: Prone to liquid damage Advanced: Heavier build adds weight |
Noise Level | Quiet Environments, Meetings | Industry: 45 dBA (louder than a whisper) Base: 43 dBA ▲ Advanced: 40 dBA ▲▲ | ▲ Base: Quieter than a refrigerator hum (43 dBA) ▲▲ Advanced: Near-whisper operation (40 dBA) | Industry: Audible in quiet cars Advanced: Expensive noise-dampening materials |