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Sony Tablet S
32 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab Active
LTESM-T365
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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2014-09-04 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 21.09 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 795.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 161 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 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 |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 2.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 31 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab Active is better than the Sony Tablet S, with a score of 67 against 57.5. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab Active has the newer 4.4 version while Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0 version. Galaxy Tab Active's construction is way newer, way lighter and just a little thinner than Sony Tablet S.
Galaxy Tab Active has a more vivid display than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same 1280 x 800 resolution, the Galaxy Tab Active also counts with a little greater display pixels density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active features a bit superior processor than Sony Tablet S, because it has a graphics co-processor, more RAM and more processing cores.
Sony Tablet S features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Sony Tablet S also has a back-facing camera with lot more mega pixels. Sony Tablet S features a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage.
The Sony Tablet S counts with just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets.
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