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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 61.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2012-08-15 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches |
| 21.09 ounces | 12.20 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 795.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.20 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 6.27 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 192 hours standby time |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a score of 61.7, which is a little bit better than the Sony Tablet S's 57.5 global score. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE's construction is newer and much lighter than Sony Tablet S's, but it is just a little bit thicker. These tablets include Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a newer 4.1 version while Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE has a little bit better looking display than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a way smaller display and a way worse resolution of 600 x 1024px, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per display inch. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE features a little better performance than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount and a Dual-Core processor, the Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE also has a GPU.
Sony Tablet S captures a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (HD) video resolution, the Sony Tablet S also has a back camera with lot more mega-pixels. Sony Tablet S has a very superior storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
Sony Tablet S counts with better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) LTE is also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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