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Sony Xperia Tablet S
16 GBMotorola Xoom 2
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ615
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| Global Score | |
| 56.1 | 57.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Motorola |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 3.2 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2011-11-03 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 21.13 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 340.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.83 |
| 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 + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA and EDGE |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Xoom 2 has a score of 57.3, which is a bit better than the Xperia Tablet S's global score of 56.1. Motorola Xoom 2's design is noticeably thinner than the Xperia Tablet S, but it is a little bit heavier and was released only 10 months before. Both tablets we compare here work with Android OS, but Motorola Xoom 2 has an older 3.2 version and Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1.
The Motorola Xoom 2 counts with a little more vivid display than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a little bit less pixels per inch of screen, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280 resolution, the Motorola Xoom 2 also counts with a quite larger screen. The Sony Xperia Tablet S has a better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that supports up to 128 GB.
Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with just a bit better performance than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also has a greater number of cores and an additional graphics processor. The Motorola Xoom 2 counts with a battery duration that is just as good as Xperia Tablet S's battery duration.
Motorola Xoom 2 captures better photos and videos than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a camera with a way lower 5 mega-pixels resolution.
The Motorola Xoom 2 costs a little more than Sony Xperia Tablet S, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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