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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | -- |
| -- | 2015-09-03 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| 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, 20 nm (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 | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.44 |
| 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
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a global score of 74, which is much better than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+'s 56.1 overall score. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a a little lighter and much thinner tablet than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has just a little better hardware performance than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 6 more cores and a greater amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a little more vivid screen than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a way higher display pixel density, a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048 pixels and a way bigger screen. Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB and 64 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a bit better camera than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a lot more mega-pixels back camera. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with longer battery performance than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a 22% larger battery capacity.
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