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BlackBerry PlayBook
Global Score
54.263.5
Basic Information
BlackberrySamsung
BlackBerry Tablet OSAndroid 4.0, 3.2
2010-09-270000-00-00
7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches7.74 x 5.24 x 0.31 inches
14.11 ounces12.00 ounces
Scratch-Resistant Glass--
$ 180.00$ 310.00
Display / Screen
7 inches7.7 inches
1024 x 600 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
LCDSuper AMOLED Plus
170 pixels per inch196 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
6.77.4
Performance
TI OMAP4430 chipset--
ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor
1 GB RAM1 GB RAM
PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPUARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU
8.018.19
Storage
64 GB internal memory16 GB internal memory
No SD card slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
7.75.72
Camera
5.00 MP + 3.00 MP3.20 MP + 2.00 MP
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution
7.045.72
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--Mobile Hotspot
--LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA
2.45.6
Battery Life
Li-Ion Battery5100mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.366.88
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 3.0
GPSGPS
--Infra-red port
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a general score of 63.5, which is much better than BlackBerry PlayBook's 54.2 global score. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has Android 4.0 OS, while BlackBerry PlayBook comes with BlackBerry Tablet OS OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE's body is notably thinner and somewhat lighter than the BlackBerry PlayBook.

Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE features a better display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a just a little higher pixel count in each inch of screen, a higher 800 x 1280 resolution and a little bit bigger display. BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 48 GB more internal storage capacity.

Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a little faster CPU than BlackBerry PlayBook, although it has a worse 320 megahertz graphics processing unit, they both have 2 cpu cores and a 1 GB RAM. The BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE, because it has a back facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.

The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE has a much longer battery life than BlackBerry PlayBook.

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 LTE costs a lot more money than the BlackBerry PlayBook, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.




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