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| Global Score | |
| 84.6 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iPadOS 13.x | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2020-03-25 | 2012-08-29 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 22.61 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Silver and Space gray | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 999.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A12Z Bionic APL1083 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 8-core GPU GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 10.08 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has an overall score of 84.6, which is a lot better than the Xperia Tablet S's global score of 58.9. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has iPadOS 13.x operating system, while Xperia Tablet S comes with Android 4.1.1 operating system. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) construction is noticeably newer and much thinner, but also a little heavier than the Xperia Tablet S.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a sharper screen than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a way better resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels, a way higher screen density and a much larger display. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a slightly bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a faster processor than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with more cpu cores and more RAM memory. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a really longer battery performance than Xperia Tablet S. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a lot better camera than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a back facing camera with a way better 12 mega pixels resolution.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) costs a lot more than the Sony Xperia Tablet S, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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