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| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Archos | Sony |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| -- | 2011-04-26 |
| 7.48 x 4.27 x 0.37 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 9.17 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT8732 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Tablet S is slightly better than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G, having a score of 57.5 against 54.3. These tablets come with Android OS, but the Sony Tablet S has older 4.0 version while ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G has Android 4.4. Sony Tablet S's construction is a little thicker and heavier than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G.
The ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G counts with a slightly better looking display than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a just a little lower screen density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1280 x 800px, the ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G also counts with a little bit larger display. The ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G counts with a quite superior performance than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G also has an additional GPU and a larger number of cores (and they are faster).
Sony Tablet S features a superior camera than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G. They have a camera in the back with a 5 mega pixels. Sony Tablet S has a much bigger storage for apps and games than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G, because although it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 24 GB more internal storage.
The ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G has greater battery life than Sony Tablet S, because it has 6500mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
Although Sony Tablet S is a better device, it costs a lot more money than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.
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