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| Global Score | |
| 66.6 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2020-09-18 | 2012-08-29 |
| 9.87 x 6.85 x 0.30 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Gold, Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 459.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.2 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1620 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Quad-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Apple G11P GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.36 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad (2020) is better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S, having a global score of 66.6 against 58.9. IPad (2020)'s construction is much newer, extremely thinner and somewhat lighter than the Sony Xperia Tablet S. The iPad (2020) counts with a much better screen than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because it has a much greater screen pixels density, a little bigger screen and a much higher 1620 x 2160 pixels resolution.
The iPad (2020) has a faster CPU than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the iPad (2020) also counts with a 64-bit processing unit. The Xperia Tablet S features a superior memory to install games and applications than Apple iPad (2020), because it has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 128 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Apple iPad (2020) has a greater camera than Xperia Tablet S. They have a same resolution back-facing camera. Sony Xperia Tablet S's battery duration is very similar to iPad (2020)'s battery performance.
The iPad (2020) is a lot more expensive than Xperia Tablet S, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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