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Toshiba Excite 13
32 GBSony Xperia Tablet S
32 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 57.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Toshiba | Sony |
| Android 4.0 | Android 4.1.1, 4.0.3 |
| 2012-04-11 | 2012-08-29 |
| 13.50 x 8.50 x 0.40 inches | 9.44 x 6.87 x 0.47 inches |
| 35.20 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| $ 649.00 | $ 350.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13.3 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1600 x 900 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 138 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce 2 GPU | ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| SD, SDHC external memory slot | SD, SDHC, SDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 5.94 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 168 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet S has a general score of 57.3, which is a bit better than the Toshiba Excite 13's score of 53.9. Xperia Tablet S's design is noticeably lighter but thicker than the Toshiba Excite 13, and they were only released 5 months apart. These tablets have Android operating system, but the Xperia Tablet S has a newer 4.1.1 version while Toshiba Excite 13 has Android 4.0 version.
The Toshiba Excite 13 counts with a bit better screen than Xperia Tablet S, because although it has a just a bit worse display pixel density, it also counts with a higher 900 x 1600px resolution and a way bigger display. Xperia Tablet S counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Toshiba Excite 13, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM and 4 cores, the Xperia Tablet S also has an extra GPU.
The Xperia Tablet S has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Toshiba Excite 13. Both have exactly the same internal storage. The Toshiba Excite 13 and the Xperia Tablet S count with similar battery durations. The Toshiba Excite 13 takes just a bit better pictures and videos than Xperia Tablet S, although it has a way lower resolution camera in the back.
The Xperia Tablet S not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes this tablet an obvious call.
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