Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 84.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2012-08-29 | 2020-03-25 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.23 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 22.61 ounces |
| -- | Silver and Space gray |
| -- | 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 A12Z 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Apple 8-core GPU GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full 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 |
| 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
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is much better than Xperia Tablet S, getting an 84.6 score against 58.9. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) works with iPadOS 13.x operating system, while Xperia Tablet S works with Android 4.1.1 operating system. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is a noticeably newer and noticeably thinner tablet than the Xperia Tablet S, although it's just a little heavier.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a superior CPU than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and more RAM. The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) features a sharper display than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a lot more pixels per display inch, a much better resolution of 2048 x 2732 pixels and a much bigger screen.
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) counts with a very superior camera than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a camera with a way better resolution. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a little bit better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
IPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) has a superior battery life than Xperia Tablet S.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (2020) is a lot more expensive than the Xperia Tablet S, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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