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Samsung Ativ Tab
64 GBP8510
Sony Tablet S
32 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 66.7 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Windows RT | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2011-04-26 |
| 10.46 x 6.62 x 0.35 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 20.11 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 650.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 155 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus APQ8060A chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.46 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.12 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Ativ Tab has a global score of 66.7, which is better than Sony Tablet S's 57.5 overall score. The Samsung Ativ Tab body is newer, thinner and a little bit lighter than the Sony Tablet S. The Samsung Ativ Tab counts with Windows RT operating system, and Sony Tablet S counts with Android 4.0 operating system.
Samsung Ativ Tab features a quite better hardware performance than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Ativ Tab also has more RAM memory and a graphics processor. Samsung Ativ Tab and Sony Tablet S have really similar screens, because although the Sony Tablet S has a bit smaller screen and a little lower resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, it also counts with a quite better quantity of pixels per display inch.
The Sony Tablet S takes better videos and photos than Samsung Ativ Tab. Both of them have the same video frame rates, a 5 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and the same 1280x720 video definition. Samsung Ativ Tab features much more storage capacity for games and applications than Sony Tablet S, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 64 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Samsung Ativ Tab has a much better battery duration than Sony Tablet S, because it has a 64 percent more battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet in our comparison, the Samsung Ativ Tab is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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