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Sony Tablet S
16 GB 3GSamsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE
32 GBSCH-I905
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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 3.2 | Android 3.1 |
| 2011-04-26 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 22.05 ounces | 20.99 ounces |
| -- | Gray and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 475.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.8 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has a score of 62.5, which is slightly better than Sony Tablet S's 57.5 overall score. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE body is just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than the Sony Tablet S. Both tablets in this review come with Android operating system, but the Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has 3.1 version while Sony Tablet S has Android 3.2 version.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has a CPU that is just as good as Sony Tablet S's processing unit, both of them have 1 GB of RAM memory and 2 processing cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has just a bit better screen than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a little bit worse screen pixels density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE also counts with a little bigger display.
The Sony Tablet S features a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Sony Tablet S also has a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 32 GB. Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has a superior battery lifetime than Sony Tablet S, because it has a 36 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Sony Tablet S captures much better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video quality, the Sony Tablet S also has a lot more megapixels back-facing camera.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE not only is the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also a lot cheaper, making it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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