Phone Comparison - BlackBerry 4G LTE PlayBook vs Samsung Ativ Tab

BlackBerry 4G LTE PlayBook
blackberry 4g lte playbook
Samsung Ativ Tab
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Samsung
Announced August 2012 October 2012
Status Available - August 2012 Released - November 2012
Colors Black Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 194 x 130 x 10 mm
(7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
265.8 x 168.1 x 8.9 mm
(10.46 x 6.62 x 0.35 in)
Weight 425 g (14.99 oz) 570 g (20.11 oz)
2G Network N/A
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 -
4G Network LTE 700 / 1700 -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry Tablet OS v2.0 Microsoft Windows RT
Processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm APQ8090a Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU - Adreno 305 [Similar]
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 32/64 GB storage
External Memory No microSD, up to 64 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen PLS TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 10.1 inches [Similar]
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 1366 x 768 pixels (155 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 54.38% 63.05%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No LED flash
Features Auto focus, Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p Yes, 720p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 3 MP [Similar] Yes, 1.9 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS No No
Edge No No
3G HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE No
Bluetooth Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, USB v2.0, USB Host support
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with S-GPS support; GLONASS
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 32/64 GB storage, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 64 GB
USB OTG - Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po battery Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity 5300 mAh 8200 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - Up to 12 h