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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GBSony Xperia Tablet S
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Sony |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2012-08-29 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 79.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet S is just a bit better than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, getting a 58.9 score against 55.2. Despite being the best we are comparing here, the Xperia Tablet S is a just a little thicker and a lot heavier tablet than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. Both of these tablets include Android OS (operating system), but Xperia Tablet S has the previous 4.1.1 version and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has Android 4.2.
Sony Xperia Tablet S features a screen that is just as good as the screen in Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because although the Sony Xperia Tablet S has a just a bit worse pixel amount in each inch of screen, it also counts with a really larger screen and a better 800 x 1280 pixels resolution. The Xperia Tablet S counts with a little better performance than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM and the same number of cores, the Xperia Tablet S also has a much better 416 megahertz GPU.
Xperia Tablet S counts with a camera that's very similar to the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 one, although the Xperia Tablet S also has a way more MP back-facing camera. Sony Xperia Tablet S has a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB.
The Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 counts with a very superior battery life than Xperia Tablet S.
Although Sony Xperia Tablet S is a better device, it costs a lot more than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Sony Xperia Tablet S, else you can save some dollars and get the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, resigning a couple specifications.
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