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Sony Tablet S
32 GBLenovo TAB 2 A8
16 GB LTE
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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Lenovo |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2011-04-26 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 8.27 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.09 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Pink and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 795.00 | $ 259.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | MediaTek MT8732 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 5.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.71 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.8 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 is slightly better than the Sony Tablet S, having a overall score of 60.1 against 57.5. Both of these devices come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has the newer 5.0 version and Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0, so it provides the user a couple additional features. The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 construction is extremely lighter and somewhat thinner than Sony Tablet S.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A8 has a much faster processor than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also has 2 more CPU cores, an additional graphics processing unit and a 64-bit processor. Lenovo TAB 2 A8 counts with a slightly better screen than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1280 x 800 resolution, the Lenovo TAB 2 A8 also counts with a bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Sony Tablet S takes much clearer videos and photos than Lenovo TAB 2 A8. Both of them have a 5 megapixels back camera. Sony Tablet S has a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 32 GB, the Sony Tablet S also has 32 GB internal memory capacity.
The Sony Tablet S features greater battery performance than Lenovo TAB 2 A8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 4200mAh.
Lenovo TAB 2 A8 not only is the best tablets in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets, making it a great choice.
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