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| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 | Windows 8 |
| 2012-06-27 | -- |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 27.20 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 110.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 0.55 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a score of 66, which is better than Google Nexus 7's general score of 59.3. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 has Windows 8 operating system, and Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 operating system. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 body is just a little bit thinner but much heavier than the Google Nexus 7.
The Google Nexus 7 features a little faster CPU than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores and an additional graphics processor. The Google Nexus 7 counts with a bit more vivid display than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a lot worse 800 x 1280 resolution and a much smaller display, it also counts with a bit greater screen pixels density.
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 counts with a much bigger storage to store more games and applications than Google Nexus 7, because it has 96 GB more internal storage. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 features a very superior camera than Google Nexus 7. Google Nexus 7 features just a bit better battery lifetime than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has 4325mAh of battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
Although Sony Vaio Tap 11 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Google Nexus 7, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Google Nexus 7. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Google Nexus 7, giving up some specs and features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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