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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2018-08-24 | 2011-04-26 |
| 10.24 x 6.34 x 0.31 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 18.84 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gray | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 450.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 216 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.91 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.7 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 is much better than Sony Tablet S, getting a overall score of 74.5 against 57.5. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a newer 9.0 Pie version while Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0, providing you lots of additional features. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 design is extremely newer, a lot thinner and lighter than the Sony Tablet S.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with a greater performance than Sony Tablet S, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with a bit better display than Sony Tablet S, because it has a higher pixel density, a way better 1200 x 1920px resolution and a quite larger display.
Galaxy Tab A 10.5 counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Tab A 10.5 also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.5 has a very superior camera than Sony Tablet S, because it has a back facing camera with a lot higher 8 mega-pixels resolution and a way higher (Full HD) video resolution.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 features a much better battery lifetime than Sony Tablet S, because it has a 7300mAh battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab A 10.5 not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets, which makes buying this tablet an easy decision.
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