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Sony Xperia Tablet S
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1
EducationSM-T535
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 67.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2014-04-01 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 9.58 x 6.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 17.18 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 161 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 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 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has an overall score of 67.8, which is much better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S's 58.9 overall score. Galaxy Tab 4 10.1's body is newer, lighter and noticeably thinner than the Sony Xperia Tablet S. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has the newer 4.4.2 version and Sony Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version, providing you a couple nice extra features and increased performance.
Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 counts with just a bit better display than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a little inferior amount of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280px, the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 also counts with a little bigger display. Xperia Tablet S has a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, although it has a slower graphics co-processor working at 416 megahertz and a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have 4 cpu cores.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S features a way bigger memory for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because it has 64 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 counts with just a bit better camera than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a much worse 3 megapixels resolution camera.
The Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 features a very superior battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a lot cheaper, making buying this tablet an easy decision.
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