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| Global Score | |
| 51.3 | 56.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 4.0, 3.2, 3.0 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| -- | 2012-08-29 |
| 10.67 x 6.73 x 0.51 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 23.99 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 610.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet S has a general score of 56.1, which is slightly better than the Asus Eee Pad Transformer's 51.3 score. The Xperia Tablet S construction is somewhat lighter and just a little thinner than Asus Eee Pad Transformer. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Xperia Tablet S has a more recent 4.1.1 version while Asus Eee Pad Transformer has Android 4.0 version.
Xperia Tablet S features just a bit better looking screen than Asus Eee Pad Transformer, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280 resolution, the Xperia Tablet S also counts with a bit higher screen density. Asus Eee Pad Transformer counts with a little bit better storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 32 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 16 GB more internal storage.
The Xperia Tablet S features a quite superior hardware performance than Asus Eee Pad Transformer, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Xperia Tablet S also has a greater number of cores and an extra GPU. The Xperia Tablet S's battery lifetime is very similar to the Asus Eee Pad Transformer one.
The Asus Eee Pad Transformer and the Xperia Tablet S count with very similar cameras, although the Xperia Tablet S also has a back camera with a way better 8 megapixels resolution.
Even being the best tablet in our comparison, the Xperia Tablet S is also a lot cheaper, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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