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| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 81.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | -- |
| 2012-08-29 | 2018-11-07 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 11.04 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 22.26 ounces |
| -- | Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 275.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Apple A12X Bionic APL1083 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Apple 7-core GPU GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 5.94 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 9720mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) is a lot better than Xperia Tablet S, having a global score of 81.1 against 58.9. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018)'s construction is extremely newer and noticeably thinner than the Xperia Tablet S's, although it is just a little heavier. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a superior hardware performance than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores (and also faster) and a higher amount of RAM.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) has a sharper display than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a way bigger display, a way better 2048 x 2732 pixels resolution and a lot more pixels per inch of display. Xperia Tablet S counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018), and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage, the Xperia Tablet S also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) captures greater photos and videos than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a much more mega pixels back camera. IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) features a very superior battery duration than Xperia Tablet S.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2018) costs a lot more money than the Xperia Tablet S, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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