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Sony Tablet S
Global Score
58.157.5
Basic Information
SamsungSony
Android 4.0.4, 3.0Android 4.0, 3.1
2011-03-222011-04-26
10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches
19.93 ounces21.09 ounces
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 410.00$ 795.00
Display / Screen
10.1 inches9.4 inches
1280 x 800 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
TFTTFT
149 pixels per inch161 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
76.6
Performance
--NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset
Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor
--1 GB RAM
Yes GPUYes GPU
7.477.65
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
No SD card slotSD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
5.87.12
Camera
3.00 MP + 2.00 MP5.00 MP + 0.30 MP
1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
6.496.71
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSMUMTS, EDGE and GSM
SIMSIM
3.92.8
Battery Life
6800mAh Li-Ion Battery5000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
8.166.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 2.1
GPSGPS
--Infra-red port
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a little bit better than Sony Tablet S, with a overall score of 58.1 against 57.5. Both devices we compare here use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has the newer 4.0.4 version while Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is a thinner and a little lighter portable tablet than Sony Tablet S, although they were released with only 1 months difference.

The Sony Tablet S has a little bit better performance than Galaxy Tab 10.1. Both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a little bit better looking screen than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a just a bit inferior amount of pixels per display inch, and they both have the same 800 x 1280 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 also counts with a little larger display.

The Sony Tablet S counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Sony Tablet S also has an external memory slot that supports up to 32 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a very superior battery duration than Sony Tablet S, because it has 6800mAh of battery capacity.

Sony Tablet S has a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Sony Tablet S also has higher video frame rates and a back-facing camera with a lot better 5 mega pixels resolution.

In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is also a lot cheaper, which makes it an obvious call.




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