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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.4.2 |
| -- | 2014-01-06 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 8.62 x 5.06 x 0.28 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 11.82 ounces |
| -- | $ 289.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1600 x 2560 pixels |
| -- | Super Clear LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 359 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 25 hours talk time |
| 6.64 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is way better than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, getting a 75.2 score against 56.1. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 is a extremely thinner and way lighter device than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ works with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system.
Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 has a much better display than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a much greater screen pixels density, a lot higher 2560 x 1600 resolution and a larger display. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a quite better performance than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, a better graphics processing unit and a higher number of cores (and they are faster).
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 captures much better pictures and videos than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega-pixels. The Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 counts with a much better storage to install games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ and the Galaxy Tab Pro 8.4 both have very similar battery performance.
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