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Sony Tablet S
32 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2013-06-03 | 2011-04-26 |
| 8.26 x 4.87 x 0.29 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 11.25 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 229.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Dual chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 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 |
| 7.56 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 6.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4450mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 42 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a score of 68.7, which is better than the Sony Tablet S's general score of 57.5. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is a newer tablet, and it's also notably thinner and much lighter than Sony Tablet S. Both tablets in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has the newer 4.2.2 version and Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch features a little bit better display than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also counts with a quite greater pixel count in each inch of display.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch counts with a superior processing unit than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have 2 cpu cores, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch also has a higher amount of RAM memory and a graphics co-processor.
The Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch has a little bit better camera than Sony Tablet S. They have the same (HD) video definition, the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same resolution camera in the back. Sony Tablet S features just a bit better battery life than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a 12% greater battery size.
Galaxy Tab 3 8-inch is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices, making this tablet a no doubt choice.
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