Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2012-08-29 | 2016-02-18 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 8.35 x 4.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 12.67 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 161 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 has a general score of 64.9, which is better than Xperia Tablet S's 58.9 overall score. Both tablets in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 has 5.1 Lollipop version and Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1, so it provides the user a couple additional features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 is a newer portable tablet, and it's also extremely thinner and much lighter than the Xperia Tablet S.
Xperia Tablet S counts with a little sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because although it has a just a bit lower pixel density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, the Xperia Tablet S also counts with a larger screen. The Xperia Tablet S features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because although it has 512 MB lesser RAM memory, and they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Xperia Tablet S also counts with an extra graphics co-processor.
The Xperia Tablet S counts with a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0, and although they both have a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 128 GB, the Xperia Tablet S also has 64 GB internal memory. The Galaxy Tab E 8.0 features a much longer battery performance than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
Galaxy Tab E 8.0 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a camera with a much lower 5 mega pixels resolution.
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