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| Global Score | |
| 57.6 | 66 |
| Basic Information | |
| Verizon | Sony |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows 8 |
| 2016-11-10 | -- |
| 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches | 7.40 x 12.00 x 0.39 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 27.20 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| $ 250.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Core i3-4020Y (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Intel HD graphics 4200 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 8.47 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.88 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
The Sony Vaio Tap 11 is better than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, having a 66 score against 57.6. Despite being the best in this comparison, Sony Vaio Tap 11's construction is extremely thicker and notably heavier than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. The Sony Vaio Tap 11 works with Windows 8 OS, while Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD has Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
Sony Vaio Tap 11 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a way worse display pixel density, it also counts with a way bigger screen. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of 1500 MHz cores.
Sony Vaio Tap 11 has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD shoots much clearer photos and videos than Sony Vaio Tap 11. They have a same resolution camera.
Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with longer battery performance than Sony Vaio Tap 11, because it has a 34 percent bigger battery size.
Although Sony Vaio Tap 11 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. So if you want that extra features, you can buy the Sony Vaio Tap 11, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, giving up a couple specs and features.
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