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Asus Transformer Pad 300
32 GBTF300
Sony Tablet S
32 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 54.5 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 4.2.2, 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2011-04-26 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.39 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 22.40 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 720.00 | $ 795.00 |
| 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Tablet S is just a bit better than the Asus Transformer Pad 300, getting a 57.5 score against 54.5. Sony Tablet S is an older and just a little thicker tablet than the Asus Transformer Pad 300, but Sony was able to build it just a little lighter anyway. These devices include Android OS, but the Sony Tablet S has older 4.0 version while Asus Transformer Pad 300 has Android 4.2.2.
Asus Transformer Pad 300 and Sony Tablet S have really similar displays, because although the Sony Tablet S has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280 resolution, it also counts with a little bit greater quantity of pixels per display inch. The Asus Transformer Pad 300 has a bit superior CPU than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Asus Transformer Pad 300 also has an additional graphics processor and a greater number of cores (and faster).
Asus Transformer Pad 300 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Sony Tablet S, because it has a lot more mega pixels camera and a much higher video quality. The Sony Tablet S's storage capacity for games and applications is just as good as Asus Transformer Pad 300's one, both of them have a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB and the same internal memory capacity.
Sony Tablet S features a superior battery life than Asus Transformer Pad 300.
Sony Tablet S is a little more expensive than Asus Transformer Pad 300, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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