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Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch Sony Tablet S
Global Score
55.957.5
Basic Information
ToshibaSony
Windows 8.1Android 4.0, 3.1
2014-05-272011-04-26
10.19 x 6.89 x 0.35 inches9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches
19.58 ounces21.09 ounces
Gold--
--Scratch-Resistant Glass
$ 249.00$ 795.00
Display / Screen
10.1 inches9.4 inches
800 x 1280 pixels 1280 x 800 pixels
IPS LCDTFT
149 pixels per inch161 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchCapacitive, Multi-touch
7.26.6
Performance
Intel Atom chipsetNVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset
64-bit Z3735G (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor
1 GB RAM1 GB RAM
Intel HD GPUYes GPU
8.827.65
Storage
32 GB internal memory32 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotSD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
8.127.12
Camera
5.00 MP + 1.20 MP5.00 MP + 0.30 MP
1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution
6.936.71
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
--UMTS, EDGE and GSM
--SIM
2.42.8
Battery Life
Li-Ion Battery5000mAh Li-Ion Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
1.366.8
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 2.1
--GPS
--Infra-red port
Accelerometer and GyroscopeAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor

Comparison review

Sony Tablet S is a bit better than the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, having a 57.5 score against 55.9. Sony Tablet S counts with Android 4.0 OS, and Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with Windows 8.1 OS. Despite being the best in this review, we must highlight that it is also a older, thicker and a bit heavier portable tablet.

The Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has a better hardware performance than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have 1 GB of RAM memory, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also has a 64 bits processor and a greater number of cores. Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has just a bit better looking screen than Sony Tablet S, because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, and they both have exactly the same 1280 x 800 resolution, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also counts with a bit bigger display.

The Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch has a quite bigger storage to store more apps and games than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB. Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch counts with a slightly better camera than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have a same resolution back-facing camera, the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch also has a much better (Full HD) video definition.

Sony Tablet S has a very superior battery life than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch.

Although Sony Tablet S is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy Sony Tablet S, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Toshiba Encore 2 10.1-inch, giving up a couple specs and features.




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