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Asus VivoTab Note 8
M80TASony Xperia Tablet S
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Windows 8.1 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| -- | 2012-08-29 |
| 8.70 x 5.27 x 0.43 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 300.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3740 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Silvermont (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Tablet S has a global score of 58.9, which is slightly better than Asus VivoTab Note 8's overall score of 57.5. The Sony Xperia Tablet S body is notably heavier and a little bit thicker than the Asus VivoTab Note 8. Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with Android 4.1.1 operating system, while Asus VivoTab Note 8 counts with Windows 8.1 operating system.
The Asus VivoTab Note 8 has a much better display than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels, the Asus VivoTab Note 8 also counts with a just a bit greater pixels density. The Asus VivoTab Note 8 features a bit faster CPU than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Asus VivoTab Note 8 also counts with a higher amount of RAM.
The Xperia Tablet S counts with a camera that is just as good as the Asus VivoTab Note 8 one, although the Xperia Tablet S also has a lot more megapixels back camera. Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Asus VivoTab Note 8. Both of them have the same 64 GB internal memory.
Xperia Tablet S's battery performance is just as good as the Asus VivoTab Note 8 one.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, Sony Xperia Tablet S is also the cheapest one.
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