Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 55.8 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 13 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2023-12-21 | 2012-08-29 |
| 10.95 x 7.09 x 0.28 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and White | -- |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 249 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450 (4 nm) chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 7.92 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8300mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Tablet S is a bit better than the Honor Pad 9, with a 58.9 score against 55.8. These tablets use Android operating system, but the Xperia Tablet S has the newer 4.1.1 version and Honor Pad 9 has Android 13 version. Even being the best tablet device in our current comparison, we must highlight that it's also an extremely older, incredibly thicker and a little bit heavier tablet device.
The Honor Pad 9 counts with a better looking screen than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a way better resolution of 1600 x 2560px, a bigger screen and way more pixels per inch of screen. Xperia Tablet S has a much better processing power than Honor Pad 9, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and they are faster) and an extra GPU.
Honor Pad 9 has a slightly better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Honor Pad 9 counts with a way better battery duration than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
The Honor Pad 9 has a greater camera than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because it has a back camera with a way better resolution.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.