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Sony Tablet S
32 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2011-04-26 | 2014-06-12 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 21.09 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 795.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 161 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 2.8 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is way better than Sony Tablet S, with a overall score of 74.3 against 57.5. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is a much newer tablet, and it's also thinner and extremely lighter than Sony Tablet S. Both of these tablets have Android operating system, but Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has the newer 4.4.2 version and Sony Tablet S has Android 4.0 version.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a better performance than Sony Tablet S, because it has 6 more processing cores and a greater amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with an incredibly better looking display than Sony Tablet S, because it has a little larger display, a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a way better screen pixel density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a better memory for apps and games than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 takes much better photographs and videos than Sony Tablet S, because it has a back camera with a much better resolution and a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a superior battery lifetime than Sony Tablet S, because it has 7900mAh of battery capacity against 5000mAh.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 not only is the best tablets of the ones we compare here, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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