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| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 12 |
| 2012-08-29 | -- |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | -- |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2600 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 161 pixels per inch | 209 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 11200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is way better than Xperia Tablet S, getting a 75.8 score against 58.9. These tablets have Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has 12 version and Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra is a incredibly lighter and extremely thinner tablet than Xperia Tablet S.
The Sony Xperia Tablet S counts with a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, although it has a quite lower pixel density, a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution and a way smaller screen. The Sony Xperia Tablet S features a really superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has less RAM and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor.
Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra counts with a slightly better memory for games and applications than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal storage. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a much longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Tablet S. The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra features a way better camera than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
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