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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 73.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | -- |
| -- | 2015-09-03 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| -- | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| 3.8 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has an overall score of 73.6, which is much better than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+'s overall score of 56.1. Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a noticeably lighter and notably thinner tablet than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much better display than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a much higher resolution of 1536 x 2048, a lot better number of pixels per inch of screen and a bit bigger display.
The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a much better memory for applications and games than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features a bit more powerful processor than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a greater number of cores and 2 GB more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a slightly better camera than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a back-facing camera with a way better resolution. The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 4800mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
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