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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.0 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2012-10-09 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 180.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | Super PLS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has a score of 62.7, which is better than the BlackBerry PlayBook's global score of 54.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 is a notably newer and just a bit thinner device than the BlackBerry PlayBook, although it's also incredibly heavier. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 works with Android 4.0 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook counts with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS.
BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has a really smaller screen and a much lower 600 x 1024 pixels resolution, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of screen. BlackBerry PlayBook has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 has just a bit better performance than BlackBerry PlayBook, although it has a weaker GPU working at 400 megahertz, they both have a Dual-Core processing unit and the same RAM amount. BlackBerry PlayBook captures greater pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a back camera with a way higher resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features a superior battery duration than BlackBerry PlayBook.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 costs a lot more than the BlackBerry PlayBook, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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