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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Windows 10 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2018-08-02 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 350.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 161 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go is better than the Xperia Tablet S, having a score of 66.5 against 57.3. The Microsoft Surface Go design is a lot newer, extremely thinner and somewhat lighter than the Xperia Tablet S. Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 operating system, while Xperia Tablet S works with Android 4.1.1 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Go features a screen that is just as good as the display in Sony Xperia Tablet S, although the Microsoft Surface Go also has a greater pixels amount per inch in the display, a bit bigger screen and a way better 1800 x 1200 resolution. Microsoft Surface Go has a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
Microsoft Surface Go features a CPU that is very similar to the Sony Xperia Tablet S one, because although the Microsoft Surface Go has lesser CPU cores and doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Go's battery performance is very similar to Xperia Tablet S's battery lifetime.
Microsoft Surface Go takes just a bit better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Tablet S. They have the same resolution back facing camera.
Microsoft Surface Go costs a little more than Xperia Tablet S, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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