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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Lenovo |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2014-09-03 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | -- |
| 21.09 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, White and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 795.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.71 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.8 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Lenovo Tab S8-50 has an overall score of 59.6, which is just a bit better than Sony Tablet S's 57.5 general score. These devices have Android OS, but Lenovo Tab S8-50 has the newer 4.4 version while Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0, so it gives you a lot of extra features. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 design is noticeably newer, notably thinner and a lot lighter than Sony Tablet S.
Lenovo Tab S8-50 has a much sharper display than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a way higher pixels amount per inch of display and a lot higher 1920 x 1200px resolution. Sony Tablet S features a much greater memory for applications and games than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has more internal storage.
The Lenovo Tab S8-50 features a better hardware performance than Sony Tablet S, because it has 1 GB more RAM and 2 more processing cores. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Sony Tablet S, because it has a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera. The Sony Tablet S features superior battery duration than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 is also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes it a great choice.
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