Phone Comparison - BlackBerry 4G LTE PlayBook vs Samsung Galaxy Tab A & S Pen

BlackBerry 4G LTE PlayBook
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Samsung Galaxy Tab A & S Pen
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general General Info

Manufacturer BlackBerry Samsung
Announced August 2012 July 2015
Status Available - August 2012 Coming Soon - July 2015
Price - Rs. 20,100 ($299.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black Black, White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 194 x 130 x 10 mm
(7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
242.5 x 166.8 x 7.5 mm
(9.55 x 6.57 x 0.3 in)
Weight 425 g (14.99 oz) 487 g (17.18 oz)
2G Network N/A
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800 N/A
4G Network LTE 700 / 1700 -
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM , EMail, IM
Build Features - - S Pen Stylus

hardware Hardware and OS

OS BlackBerry Tablet OS v2.0 Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz [Similar]
GPU - -
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT Capacitive Touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 9.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 768 x 1024 pixels (132 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 54.38% 71.99%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Auto focus, Auto focus, Geo-tagging
Video Yes, 1080p 720p
Front Camera Yes, 3 MP [Similar] 2 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 v4.1, A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, GLONASS
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 128 GB

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 not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 5300 mAh 6000 mAh
Stand by - -
Talk Time - Up to 15 h (Wi-Fi)
Up to 14 h (Video Playback
Up to 178 h (Audio Playback)