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Sony Xperia Tablet S
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2013-09-04 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 275.00 | $ 610.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a score of 75.8, which is much better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S's 58.9 overall score. Both of these tablets include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a newer 4.4.2 version while Sony Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a newer tablet, and it's also thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Sony Xperia Tablet S.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) counts with a bit better CPU than Sony Xperia Tablet S, and although they both have 4 cores, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has a better graphics processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a much more vibrant display than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because it has a quite bigger screen, a way better pixels amount per inch of display and a much better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) takes slightly better videos and photos than Xperia Tablet S. Both have a back camera with an 8 MP resolution. Sony Xperia Tablet S has much more storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), because it has 32 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 128 GB.
Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has a much better battery performance than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) costs a lot more than the Sony Xperia Tablet S, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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