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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2012-08-29 |
| 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 14.11 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| $ 316.00 | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.5 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | TFT |
| 288 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.46 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S5e is way better than Xperia Tablet S, getting a 78.6 score against 58.9. These tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab S5e has the older 10 version and Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version. The Galaxy Tab S5e is a noticeably newer portable tablet, and it is also a lot thinner and noticeably lighter than Xperia Tablet S.
The Galaxy Tab S5e has a much better display than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because it has a lot higher screen pixel density, a bit bigger display and a lot better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. The Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a superior storage capacity to install games and applications than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because it has an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a little better processing power than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e takes much clearer photos and videos than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher 13 MP resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S5e has a really longer battery life than Xperia Tablet S.
The Galaxy Tab S5e costs a bit more than the Xperia Tablet S, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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