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BlackBerry Playbook

BlackBerry Playbook

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Samsung Google Nexus 10 P8110

Samsung Google Nexus 10 P8110

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Category Breakdown

BlackBerry Playbook
Samsung Google Nexus 10 P8110
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.567.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
63.863.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The BlackBerry Playbook features a 7.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, while the Samsung Google Nexus 10 P8110 has a larger 10.1-inch PLS LCD display with a higher resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity.
  • In terms of performance, the Playbook is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, whereas the Nexus 10 offers a more powerful dual-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15 CPU, providing superior processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Nexus 10 has a slightly lower resolution front camera at 1.9 MP compared to the Playbook's 3 MP.
  • The Playbook's battery capacity is 5300 mAh, while the Nexus 10 has a larger 9000 mAh battery, likely offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Playbook runs on BlackBerry Tablet OS, while the Nexus 10 operates on Android 4.2, upgradable to 5.1, providing a more versatile app ecosystem.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BlackBerry Playbook
Samsung Google Nexus 10 P8110

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2010
2012

Description

Tablet with no support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.
N/A

Display

Size

7"
10.1"

Type

TFT
PLS LCD

Resolution

600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
2560 x 1600 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~299 ppi density)

PPI

600
2560

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

TI OMAP 4430
Exynos 5250 Dual

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Dual-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A15

GPU

PowerVR SGX540
Mali-T604 MP4

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

3 MP
1.9 MP

Front Camera Details

3 MP
1.9 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5300 mAh
9000 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Po 5300 mAh battery
Li-Po 9000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

194 x 130 x 10 mm (7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in)
263.9 x 177.6 x 8.9 mm (10.39 x 6.99 x 0.35 in)

Weight

425 g
603 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

No
No

Network

No cellular connectivity
No cellular connectivity

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA

Bluetooth

2.1, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

BlackBerry Tablet OS
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

BlackBerry Tablet OS
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes