Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Sony |
| Android 3.1 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2011-08-31 | 2012-08-29 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 239.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 148 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.37 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The HTC Jetstream is just a bit better than the Xperia Tablet S, getting a global score of 63.6 against 58.9. Even being the best in this comparison, HTC Jetstream's design is older, somewhat heavier and just a bit thicker than Xperia Tablet S. Both devices in this review use Android OS, but the HTC Jetstream has older 3.1 version while Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1.
The HTC Jetstream has a little bit better looking screen than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per display inch and a bit lower 768 x 1280px resolution, it also counts with a little bit larger display. Xperia Tablet S counts with a much better storage to store more apps and games than HTC Jetstream, because it has more internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Xperia Tablet S features a bit faster processor than HTC Jetstream, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Xperia Tablet S also has 2 more cpu cores and a much better graphics co-processor working at 416 megahertz. HTC Jetstream has a superior battery life than Xperia Tablet S. HTC Jetstream has a lot better camera than Xperia Tablet S. Both of them have a same resolution back facing camera.
The HTC Jetstream not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also cheaper than the Xperia Tablet S.
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