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Sony Tablet S
16 GB 3GMotorola Droid XYBoard 8.2
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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 60.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 3.2 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2011-12-06 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 22.05 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 475.00 | $ 270.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.01 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.8 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3960mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 is slightly better than the Sony Tablet S, having a 60.6 score against 57.5. Both devices we are comparing here have Android operating system, but the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has 4.0 version while Sony Tablet S has Android 3.2 version, so it gives you a couple nice extra features. Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2's design is thinner and incredibly lighter than the Sony Tablet S, although both were only released with a couple months difference.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 has a better display than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280px resolution, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Sony Tablet S counts with a much bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has 32 GB internal memory and an external SD slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB.
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 features a bit faster CPU than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have 2 CPU cores and 1 GB of RAM memory, the Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 also has an additional graphics co-processor. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 features just a bit better camera than Sony Tablet S. They have the same video definition, the same video frame rate and a same resolution camera.
The Sony Tablet S features longer battery performance than Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 8.2 not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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