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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| -- | 2012-02-26 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| -- | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super PLS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 3.8 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 6.64 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a little bit better than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, having a general score of 61.4 against 56.1. The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) is a just a bit thinner but a lot heavier device than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1 operating system, and BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ works with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system.
BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ features a bit better CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount, the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ also has an extra graphics co-processor. The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has a way smaller display and a way worse 600 x 1024px resolution, it also counts with a just a bit greater pixel density.
The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with a greater storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) takes a bit better photographs and videos than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, although it has a back facing camera with much less mega-pixels.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a really longer battery duration than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a 46% larger battery capacity.
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