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| Global Score | |
| 54.2 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Blackberry | Samsung |
| BlackBerry Tablet OS | Android 13 |
| 2010-09-27 | 2023-07-26 |
| 7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| -- | Beige and Graphite |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 180.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 11 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | -- |
| LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 170 pixels per inch | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.01 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.04 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 has a global score of 64.1, which is much better than the BlackBerry PlayBook's 54.2 overall score. Although Galaxy Tab S9 is heavier than BlackBerry PlayBook, it's notably thinner and also newer. Galaxy Tab S9 comes with Android 13 operating system, while BlackBerry PlayBook has BlackBerry Tablet OS operating system.
The BlackBerry PlayBook has an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a really smaller screen. The Galaxy Tab S9 has a much bigger memory capacity for apps and games than BlackBerry PlayBook, because it has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal storage.
The BlackBerry PlayBook counts with a much faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has 6 less processing cores (but faster) and less RAM memory, it also counts with a GPU. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a superior battery performance than BlackBerry PlayBook. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9's camera is very similar to the camera in BlackBerry PlayBook, although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 also has a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
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