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| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Lenovo |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Windows 8.1 |
| 2012-08-29 | -- |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 275.00 | $ 619.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 5.94 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a little bit better than the Xperia Tablet S, getting a score of 61.9 against 58.9. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) counts with Windows 8.1 OS, and Xperia Tablet S counts with Android 4.1.1 OS. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a extremely lighter and extremely thinner device than the Xperia Tablet S.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features a bit faster processing unit than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have 4 cpu cores, the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) also counts with a 64-bits CPU and more RAM memory. Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features an incredibly better screen than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a much better screen density.
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) takes much clearer photos and videos than Sony Xperia Tablet S. They have a same resolution back-facing camera. The Xperia Tablet S features a much bigger storage for games and applications than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), because it has more internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 128 GB.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Although Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xperia Tablet S, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xperia Tablet S. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Xperia Tablet S, resigning some features and specifications.
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