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Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Motorola |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 3.2 |
| -- | 2011-11-03 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition is just a bit better than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, with a 60.4 score against 56.1. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition is a somewhat thinner and just a bit lighter tablet than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition has Android 3.2 OS, and BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ comes with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ has just a little better performance than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores, the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ also has a much better graphics processing unit. Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition features a bit more vivid screen than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a higher 800 x 1280 resolution, a little bit more pixels per inch in the display and a larger screen.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition captures better videos and photos than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. Both of them have the same resolution back camera. Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition and BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ have really similar memory for apps and games, they have exactly the same internal storage capacity.
BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ has longer battery lifetime than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has a 23% larger battery capacity.
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