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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.0, 3.1 | -- |
| 2011-04-26 | 2015-09-03 |
| 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches | 9.34 x 6.65 x 0.22 inches |
| 21.09 ounces | 13.83 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 795.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 161 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 7.65 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.8 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 5870mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a global score of 74, which is a lot better than the Sony Tablet S's 57.5 global score. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch is a noticeably newer portable tablet, and it's also noticeably lighter and a lot thinner than the Sony Tablet S. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch has a quite superior processing power than Sony Tablet S, because it has a larger number of faster cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a more vivid display than Sony Tablet S, because it has a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048, a much better count of pixels per inch in the display and a little bigger display. The Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch features a superior memory capacity for games and applications than Sony Tablet S, because it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch counts with a little longer battery life than Sony Tablet S, because it has a 17% bigger battery size. The Sony Tablet S captures a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab S2 9.7-inch, although it has a much worse 5 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a lot worse 1280x720 (HD) video definition.
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