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Sony Xperia Tablet S
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE
32 GBSCH-I905
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 3.1 |
| 2012-08-29 | 0000-00-00 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 20.99 ounces |
| -- | Gray and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | Super PLS LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has a global score of 62.5, which is slightly better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S's score of 58.9. Both tablets we are comparing come with Android OS, but the Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has older 3.1 version and Sony Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version. The Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE is a thinner but just a little heavier tablet than the Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a quite better processing power than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM, the Sony Xperia Tablet S also has a larger number of cores (and they are faster) and an additional graphics processor. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE has a bit sharper screen than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a little bit worse pixels density, and they both have the same exact 800 x 1280 resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE also counts with a little larger screen.
The Xperia Tablet S counts with a much bigger memory for applications and games than Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, because it has 32 GB more internal storage capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE features a way better battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Sony Xperia Tablet S takes a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE, because it has a way more megapixels back-facing camera.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 LTE is also cheaper, making it a simple decision.
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