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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Sony |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| -- | 2011-04-26 |
| 7.60 x 5.10 x 0.40 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 14.99 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 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 | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 3.8 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Tablet S has an overall score of 57.5, which is a little bit better than the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+'s 56.1 general score. Sony Tablet S is a noticeably heavier tablet than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, but they are 0.4inches thick. The Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0 operating system, while BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ has BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system.
BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with a bit superior CPU than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU and the same RAM memory amount, the BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ also has a graphics processor. The BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+ counts with a little bit better display than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a much smaller screen and a much lower 600 x 1024 resolution, it also counts with a bit greater number of pixels in each inch of screen.
The Sony Tablet S features a superior camera than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+. They have a back-facing camera with a 5 mega-pixels resolution. Sony Tablet S has a much better storage capacity to install applications and games than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Sony Tablet S also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 32 GB.
Sony Tablet S has a little longer battery duration than BlackBerry PlayBook 3G+, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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