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BlackBerry PlayBook
64 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2013-09-04 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| LCD | Super Clear LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.04 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is way better than the BlackBerry PlayBook, getting a 75.8 score against 54.2. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has Android 4.4.2 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook comes with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)'s construction is noticeably newer and much thinner than the BlackBerry PlayBook's, but it is noticeably heavier.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a way better screen than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has way more pixels per inch of display, a really bigger screen and a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560px. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a better performing CPU than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has a slower graphics processing unit, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores.
BlackBerry PlayBook has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), although it has a worse 1920x1080 video resolution and a camera with way less mega pixels resolution. BlackBerry PlayBook features just a bit more memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 64 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a very superior battery lifetime than BlackBerry PlayBook.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) costs a lot more than the BlackBerry PlayBook, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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