Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 75.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-03-24 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.24 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 15.13 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Glass |
| -- | $ 240.00 |
| 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 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| 3.8 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a global score of 75.2, which is much better than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+'s 56.1 overall score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 is a just a bit heavier but noticeably thinner tablet than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 counts with Android 9.0 Pie operating system, while BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 has a bit more vivid display than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px, a way larger screen and a much greater pixel number per screen inch. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 features a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S3 also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 256 GB.
The Galaxy Tab S3 features a bit more powerful processor than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory and more cores. The Galaxy Tab S3 counts with superior battery lifetime than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity against 4800mAh.
Galaxy Tab S3 captures greater pictures and videos than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more megapixels.
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