Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 60.5 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 7.1 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop | Windows 8 |
| 2015-05-02 | -- |
| 9.55 x 6.57 x 0.29 inches | 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 15.84 ounces | 27.20 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| $ 160.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.7 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1024 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 132 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 5.9 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU |
| 8.1 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Sony Vaio Tap 11 is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, having a 66 score against 60.5. Although it's the best we are comparing here, the Sony Vaio Tap 11 design is a lot thicker and heavier than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 comes with Windows 8 OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 comes with Android 7.1 Nougat OS.
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 counts with a lot better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because it has a greater screen pixel density, a bigger display and a way higher 1080 x 1920 resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 has a little bit better camera than Sony Vaio Tap 11, although it has a camera with a much worse 5 MP resolution. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 features a very superior storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 112 GB more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 9.7 features a really longer battery performance than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 3800mAh.
Although Sony Vaio Tap 11 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Galaxy Tab A 9.7, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy Tab A 9.7. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Sony Vaio Tap 11, but if you don't you can save some money and get the Galaxy Tab A 9.7, resigning a couple features and specifications.
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