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| Global Score | |
| 64.1 | 58.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2023-07-26 | 2012-08-29 |
| 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 17.57 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Beige and Graphite | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 275.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 9.4 inches |
| -- | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | TFT |
| -- | 161 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 2.7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 740 GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 15.42 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 7.04 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8400mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.28 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 is just a bit better than Sony Xperia Tablet S, with a score of 64.1 against 58.9. Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has the previous 13 version and Sony Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9's construction is a lot newer, much thinner and somewhat lighter than the Sony Xperia Tablet S.
The Xperia Tablet S has a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a little bit smaller screen. Galaxy Tab S9 features a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S has an extremely better processor than Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and less cores , it also counts with an additional GPU. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has a very superior battery performance than Sony Xperia Tablet S. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 shoots better photos and videos than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a back camera with lot more mega pixels.
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