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Sony Tablet S
32 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | Android 4.2 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2013-06-03 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 21.09 ounces | 18.06 ounces |
| -- | Brown and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 795.00 | $ 309.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 161 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Yes GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 2.8 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 40 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is much better than Sony Tablet S, having a score of 65.9 against 57.5. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch is a notably newer tablet, and it's also noticeably thinner and lighter than Sony Tablet S. Both tablets in this comparison have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a newer 4.2 version and Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0, giving you a lot of extra features.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has just a bit better processing power than Sony Tablet S. They have 1 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a screen that's very similar to the Sony Tablet S one, because although the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has a just a little worse display pixels density, and they both have the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, it also counts with a quite larger display.
The Sony Tablet S counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Sony Tablet S also has a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels. The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has just a bit more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a way better battery performance than Sony Tablet S, because it has a 36% more battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch not only is the best tablets in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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