Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 50.9 | 73.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 5.0 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2015-07-20 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 400.00 | $ 389.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 4430 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 7.74 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a global score of 73.4, which is a lot better than BlackBerry PlayBook's overall score of 50.9. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with Android 5.0 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook comes with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a much newer portable tablet, and it is also extremely lighter and incredibly thinner than the BlackBerry PlayBook.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much sharper display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a little bigger display, a much higher resolution of 2048 x 1536px and a much greater pixels quantity per inch of screen. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a little better hardware performance than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM.
BlackBerry PlayBook captures clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, although it has a lot less megapixels back-facing camera and a lot lower video definition. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB and more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a superior battery performance than BlackBerry PlayBook.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch not only is the best tablets in this comparison, but it's also cheaper.
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