Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 58.9 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 | Android 13 |
| 2012-08-29 | 2023-07-26 |
| 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 20.64 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| -- | Beige and Graphite |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 275.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 9.4 inches | 11 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | -- |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 161 pixels per inch | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (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 740 GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 5.94 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 is just a bit better than the Xperia Tablet S, with a 64.1 score against 58.9. The Galaxy Tab S9 is a way newer portable tablet, and it is also lighter and way thinner than the Xperia Tablet S. Both devices in this comparison use Android operating system, but Galaxy Tab S9 has older 13 version while Xperia Tablet S has Android 4.1.1 version.
Xperia Tablet S counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a bit smaller display. Xperia Tablet S has a much better performance than Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 features a superior camera than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a much more megapixels camera. Galaxy Tab S9 has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Xperia Tablet S, because it has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 1 TB and 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S9 features a superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Tablet S.
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