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| Global Score | |
| 55.7 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.0.3, 3.2 | -- |
| 2011-04-26 | 2018-03-27 |
| 7.09 x 6.22 x 0.55 inches | 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches |
| 13.12 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| -- | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 200.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1024 x 480 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 206 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 3.82 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li-Ion Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a general score of 77, which is much better than the Sony Tablet P's overall score of 55.7. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is a incredibly newer and much thinner device than the Sony Tablet P, although it's also extremely heavier. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a much greater processing power than Sony Tablet P, because it has a larger number of faster cores and 1 GB more RAM.
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a little bit better screen than Sony Tablet P, because it has a really bigger display, a greater pixels amount per screen inch and a way higher resolution of 1536 x 2048px. IPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a superior storage to store more apps and games than Sony Tablet P, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) features a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Tablet P, because it has an 8827mAh battery capacity. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) counts with a way better camera than Sony Tablet P, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a way better 8 mega-pixels resolution camera.
The Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is a lot more expensive than the Sony Tablet P, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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