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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 2.2 | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2010-09-02 | 2011-04-26 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 529.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 170 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.47 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.16 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Tablet S has an overall score of 57.5, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab CDMA's score of 53.9. Sony Tablet S's design is thinner but much heavier than Galaxy Tab CDMA, and they were only released 8 months apart. These tablets have Android operating system, but Sony Tablet S has a newer 4.0 version and Galaxy Tab CDMA has Android 2.2 version.
Sony Tablet S counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory and more cpu cores. Sony Tablet S counts with a display that's just as good as the screen in Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because although the Sony Tablet S has a little bit lower pixel amount in each display inch, it also counts with a higher 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a way bigger screen.
Sony Tablet S takes a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a way better 5 mega pixels resolution back camera and a way better video quality. The Sony Tablet S features a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has 32 GB internal storage.
The Sony Tablet S features greater battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a 25% more battery size.
Although Sony Tablet S is a better device, it is way more expensive than Galaxy Tab CDMA, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab CDMA. So if you want that extra features, you can buy Sony Tablet S, otherwise you can save some money and get the Galaxy Tab CDMA, letting go some specs and features.
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