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Asus Transformer Prime
64 GBTF201
Sony Xperia Tablet S
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 4.0.3, 4.0, 3.2 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2011-11-09 | 2012-08-29 |
| 10.35 x 7.12 x 0.41 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 20.67 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| 12-core GeForce GPU GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.02 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.7 | 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 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Tablet S is slightly better than the Asus Transformer Prime, getting a general score of 58.9 against 56.3. Even though Xperia Tablet S is thicker than Asus Transformer Prime, it's a bit lighter and newer. These devices include Android operating system, but the Xperia Tablet S has newer 4.1.1 version and Asus Transformer Prime has Android 4.0.3 version, offering some extra features and performance tweaks.
Xperia Tablet S features a little faster processor than Asus Transformer Prime, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 1 GB RAM memory, the Xperia Tablet S also has an additional graphics processor. The Sony Xperia Tablet S features a little sharper display than Asus Transformer Prime, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also counts with a bit higher screen pixels density.
Asus Transformer Prime features a greater camera than Xperia Tablet S. They have a same resolution back-facing camera. The Sony Xperia Tablet S features a bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Asus Transformer Prime, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal memory, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
Xperia Tablet S features a battery lifetime that's just as good as Asus Transformer Prime's battery performance.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Xperia Tablet S is also very cheap compared to the other devices, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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