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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 4.0, 3.0 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2011-01-05 | 2012-08-29 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 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 | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | -- |
| 5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Tablet S is just a bit better than Motorola XOOM CDMA, with a 58.9 score against 57.3. Xperia Tablet S is a newer tablet, and it's also lighter and just a bit thinner than Motorola XOOM CDMA. These tablets work with Android OS, but the Xperia Tablet S has newer 4.1.1 version while Motorola XOOM CDMA has Android 4.0.
Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a bit better looking display than Motorola XOOM CDMA, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also counts with a little better quantity of pixels per inch in the display. The Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola XOOM CDMA, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S features a faster processor than Motorola XOOM CDMA, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also has 2 more cores and an additional GPU. The Motorola XOOM CDMA takes much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a way worse 5 MP resolution camera in the back.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S features a battery life that is very similar to Motorola XOOM CDMA's battery lifetime.
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