Compare tablets
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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2016-02-18 | 2011-04-26 |
| 8.35 x 4.96 x 0.35 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 12.67 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 5.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab E 8.0 is much better than the Sony Tablet S, getting a overall score of 64.9 against 57.5. Galaxy Tab E 8.0's construction is notably newer, notably lighter and somewhat thinner than the Sony Tablet S. These tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab E 8.0 has a more recent 5.1 Lollipop version and Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 features a little bit better performance than Sony Tablet S, because it has more RAM and more processing cores. The Sony Tablet S features just a bit better display than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because although it has a little bit worse screen density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Sony Tablet S also counts with a larger screen.
Galaxy Tab E 8.0 features a superior camera than Sony Tablet S. Both of them have the same 30 fps video frame rates, the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality and a same resolution back camera. Sony Tablet S features a little bit more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 32 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
The Sony Tablet S has a battery life that is very similar to the Galaxy Tab E 8.0 one.
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