Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)

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Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia Tablet S vs Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite devices, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

10/28/2013 9:35 AM, updated: 11/3/2021 9:16 PM

Compare Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite X Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB) 13Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

9.4"
LED

800x1280

8
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Penta-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

09Points Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070) Compare Sony Xperia Tablet S X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
AMOLED

480x800

5
MP

1.3mp

768MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better device? Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)

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13 Advantages Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	vs	9 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
+1.3GHz 32bit Penta-core (40nm)13% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1GHz 32bit Dual-core
+1GB LPDDR233% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	768MB LPDDR
+64GB (60GB available)9 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	8GB (6GB available)
+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)10% Thinner	vs	9.69 millimeters (0.38 inches)
+800x1280 pixels167% Higher resolution screen	vs	480x800 pixels
+9.4"135% Larger screen	vs	4"
+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125% More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	HD (1280x720)
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera	vs	(front) VGA (640x480)
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps46% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+6000 mAh3 times Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1500 mAh
+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable	vs	Not supported
+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example	vs	Not supported
585 grams (20.48 ounces)	vs	+120 grams (4.2 ounces)4 times Lighter
TFT LED-Backlit LCD	vs	+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
161 PPI	vs	+233 PPI45% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
Not supported	vs	+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
(front) 1MP	vs	+(front) 1.3MP25% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean	vs	+Android 4.1.2 Jelly BeanAdvantage Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
Not supported	vs	+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supported	vs	+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general

18 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB SD Card Standard / Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

3G+ HSPA+

Capacitive

Multitouch

+11 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
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Model	Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Other model names	Sony Xperia Tablet S (SGPT131)	Galaxy S2 Lite i9070, Galaxy S Advance
Country or region available	(Europe), Canada, USA	Brazil
Brand	Sony	Samsung
Release date	10/1/2012, Announced: 9/1/2012	4/1/2012
Depth	8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)	9.69 millimeters (0.38 inches)
Size (width x height)	174.4 x 239.8 millimeters (6.87 x 9.44 in)	63 x 123.2 millimeters (2.48 x 4.85 in)
Weight	585 grams (20.48 ounces)	120 grams (4.2 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Display type	TFT LED-Backlit LCD	Super AMOLED
Screen size	9.4" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~61.3% (screen-to-body ratio)	~58.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	800x1280 pixels (16:10)	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	161 PPI	233 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
System version	Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Firmware update	Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Chipset	32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 3 (T30L) (40nm)	32bit: ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
CPU	Penta-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core) 1x 500MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controller	NVIDIA GeForce ULP MP12 (416MHz)	ARM Mali-400
Performance (benchmark)	AnTuTu: 11457 (v2)	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR2	768MB LPDDR
Internal storage	64GB (60GB available)	8GB (6GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB SD Card Standard (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	21/5.76 Mbps	14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	HD (1280x720) 30 fps
Flash	Not supported	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Supported	Not supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Front camera (secondary)	1 megapixels	1.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1296x808 pixels	1280x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	VGA (640x480)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, DivX, WMV, H.264, H.263
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, eAAC+, AC3, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
USB	USB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro-B USB MHL	Not supported
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Not supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) EB535151VU
Battery capacity	6000 mAh	1500 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	12 hours	7.3 hours
Standby	feature not registered	550 hours (22.9 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
Call control	Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Dock with QWERTY keyboard	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black on silver • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • Oleophobic coating • WiFi hotspot • Java framework	• Colors: Black, White • Curved glass Contour Display • Samsung TouchWiz UI • WiFi dual-band • WiFi hotspot • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 64GB)	Galaxy S2 Lite (GT-i9070)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered