Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) vs BlackBerry 4G LTE PlayBook

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
samsung galaxy tab 2 (7.0)
BlackBerry 4G LTE PlayBook
blackberry 4g lte playbook
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general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung BlackBerry
Announced February 2012 August 2012
Status Available - April 2012 Available - August 2012
Colors Black, White Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm
(7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 in)
194 x 130 x 10 mm
(7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
Weight 344 g (12.13 oz) 425 g (14.99 oz)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 / 800
4G Network - LTE 700 / 1700
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) BlackBerry Tablet OS v2.0
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] -
RAM 1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 8/16/32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory microSD, up to 64 GB No

display Display

Type PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 7.0 inches [Similar] 7.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 57.85% 54.38%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

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

camera Camera

Rear Camera 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash No No
Features Geo-tagging, Smile Detection Auto focus,
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 3 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes No
Edge Yes No
3G HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
USB Yes, v2.0, USB Host support Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5, Adobe Flash

memory User Memory

Internal 8/16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 64 GB No
USB OTG Supported -

Apps Sensors

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

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Ion Non-removable Li-Po battery
Capacity 4000 mAh 5300 mAh
Stand by Up to 1190 h (2G)
Up to 1080 h (3G)
-
Talk Time Up to 40 h (2G)
Up to 20 h (3G)
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