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BlackBerry PlayBook
64 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 74.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 4.4 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2014-01-06 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| -- | White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | $ 539.00 |
| 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 | 2 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, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 8220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 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
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a score of 74.6, which is a lot better than BlackBerry PlayBook's general score of 54.2. Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 works with Android 4.4 operating system, while BlackBerry PlayBook counts with BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system. Even though Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is heavier than the BlackBerry PlayBook, it's noticeably thinner and also much newer.
Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a superior performance than BlackBerry PlayBook, because although it has a slower graphics processing unit running at 450 MHz, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a higher number of cores (and they are faster). Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 counts with a way better looking display than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a way higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a lot greater display pixel density and a really bigger display.
BlackBerry PlayBook has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, although it has a worse (Full HD) video definition and a back-facing camera with a way worse 5 megapixels resolution. The BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 32 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a much longer battery performance than BlackBerry PlayBook.
Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is a lot more expensive than the BlackBerry PlayBook, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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