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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Windows 8 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2012-08-29 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 31.32 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 6.48 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Samsung ATIV Tab 7 is better than BlackBerry PlayBook, with a global score of 64.9 against 54.2. Samsung ATIV Tab 7 is a newer tablet than BlackBerry PlayBook, but it's somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 comes with Windows 8 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook works with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
The BlackBerry PlayBook features a much more powerful processor than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has 3 GB less RAM memory and a slower graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores. BlackBerry PlayBook and Samsung ATIV Tab 7 both count with quite similar screens, although the Samsung ATIV Tab 7 also has a way better resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a quite greater screen pixels density and a lot bigger display.
BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a superior camera than Samsung ATIV Tab 7. Both of them have the same resolution camera in the back. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has much more memory to install applications and games than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has 256 GB internal memory. The Samsung ATIV Tab 7's battery life is very similar to the battery performance in BlackBerry PlayBook.
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