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Sony Xperia Tablet S
64 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
Sprint LTESM-T237
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 65.6 |
| 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 | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| $ 275.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 7 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| TFT | LCD |
| 161 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Marvell PXA1088 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 | Vivante GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 8 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 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a global score of 65.6, which is better than the Sony Xperia Tablet S's general score of 58.9. Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is a newer tablet, and it is also extremely thinner and a lot lighter than Sony Xperia Tablet S. Both of these tablets have Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has the newer 4.4.2 version while Sony Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1.
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with a brighter screen than Sony Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a really smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1280 x 800 pixels resolution, the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 also counts with a higher pixels count per inch of display. Xperia Tablet S has a little better processing power than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has less RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Xperia Tablet S also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Xperia Tablet S has a lot bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 128 GB and more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 has a very superior camera than Sony Xperia Tablet S, although it has a lot less megapixels resolution camera.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with a way better battery life than Xperia Tablet S.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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