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Sony Xperia Tablet S
16 GBApple iPad 4
Wi-Fi Only 32 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 66.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2012-08-29 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 330.00 | $ 330.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 4 has a global score of 66.7, which is much better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S's 56.1 score. The iPad 4 counts with iOS 7.x OS, while Sony Xperia Tablet S comes with Android 4.1.1 OS. IPad 4 is a way thinner but somewhat heavier tablet than the Sony Xperia Tablet S. Apple iPad 4 counts with a processor that's very similar to Sony Xperia Tablet S's processing unit, and although the Apple iPad 4 has 2 less CPU cores and a weaker graphics processing unit, they both have the same RAM memory amount.
IPad 4 features an incredibly better looking display than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a much better resolution of 1536 x 2048, a much better amount of pixels per inch of display and a quite bigger display. Xperia Tablet S has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Apple iPad 4, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports up to 128 GB.
The Apple iPad 4's battery duration is very similar to the Xperia Tablet S one. IPad 4 counts with a very superior camera than Sony Xperia Tablet S, although it has a camera with way less mega-pixels resolution.
The iPad 4 and the Sony Xperia Tablet S cost the same.
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