Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB) vs Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Google Nexus 10 vs Sony Xperia Tablet S tablets, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

10/18/2014 11:47 AM, updated: 11/3/2021 9:16 PM

Compare Sony Xperia Tablet S X Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB) 13Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

10.1"
PLS

2560x1600

5
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

9000
mAh

(Non removable)

08Points Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB) Compare Samsung Google Nexus 10 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

9.4"
LED

800x1280

8
MP

1mp

1GB
RAM

Penta-core

6000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better tablet? Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)

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13 Advantages Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	vs	8 Advantages Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
+1.7GHz 32bit Dual-core52% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.3GHz 32bit Penta-core (40nm)
+2GB LPDDR2100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	1GB LPDDR2
+32GB (28GB available)115% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	16GB (13GB available)
+2560x1600 pixels3 times Higher resolution screen	vs	800x1280 pixels
+299 PPI86% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	161 PPI
+10.1"7% Larger screen	vs	9.4"
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+(front) 2MP83% Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 1MP
+Android 5.1 LollipopAdvantage Android 5.1 Lollipop is newer and safer	vs	Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
+BarometerAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+9000 mAh50% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	6000 mAh
+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely	vs	Not supported
+Gorilla Glass 2Advantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
Not supported	vs	+Until 32GB SD Card StandardAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards
603 grams (21.11 ounces)	vs	+585 grams (20.48 ounces)3% Lighter
8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	vs	+8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)1% Thinner
TFT PLS	vs	+TFT LED-Backlit LCDAdvantage TFT LED-Backlit LCD display is brighter and more vivid
(back) 5MP	vs	+(back) 8MP63% Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+3G+ HSPA+Advantage The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
(Not supported)	vs	+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 MbpsAdvantage Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)Advantage Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

21 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

Full HD (1920x1080)

(front) HD (1280x720)

Capacitive

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📱 Model features
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Other model names	Samsung Nexus 10 P8110	Sony Xperia Tablet S (SGPT131)
Country or region available	(Global, International)	(Europe), Canada, USA
Brand	Samsung	Sony
Release date	11/13/2012	10/1/2012, Announced: 9/1/2012
Depth	8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)	8.8 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)	177.6 x 263.9 millimeters (6.99 x 10.39 in)	174.4 x 239.8 millimeters (6.87 x 9.44 in)
Weight	603 grams (21.11 ounces)	585 grams (20.48 ounces)
Build, materials	feature not registered	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Water repellent nano-coating (don't immerse)
📲 Display
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Display type	TFT PLS	TFT LED-Backlit LCD
Screen size	10.1" inches	9.4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~63.1% (screen-to-body ratio)	~61.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	2560x1600 pixels	800x1280 pixels (16:10)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	299 PPI	161 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 2	Not supported
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Not supported
🤖 Operating System
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
System version	Android 4.2 Jelly Bean	Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware update	Android 5.1 Lollipop	Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Chipset	32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Dual 5250 (32nm)	32bit: NVIDIA Tegra 3 (T30L) (40nm)
CPU	Dual-core, 1 processor: 2x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-core)	Penta-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-core) 1x 500MHz ARM Cortex-A9 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-T604	NVIDIA GeForce ULP MP12 (416MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	AnTuTu: 11457 (v2)
💽 Memory and storage
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR2	1GB LPDDR2
Internal storage	32GB (28GB available)	16GB (13GB available)
External storage	Not supported	Until 32GB SD Card Standard (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	Not supported	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	feature not registered	21/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	feature not registered	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Not supported	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	Not supported	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	Not supported	UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	Not supported	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
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	8 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2560x1920 pixels	3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	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
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Supported
HDR	Not supported	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Front camera (secondary)	2 megapixels	1 megapixels
Front camera resolution	1600x1200 pixels	1296x808 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	HD (1280x720)
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
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	Not supported	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, DivX, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	USB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Micro HDMI Type D	Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Supported
🧭 Sensors
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Barometer Compass Gyroscope	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope
Vibrating alert	Supported	Not supported
🔋 Battery
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Battery type	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity	9000 mAh	6000 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	9 hours	12 hours
Standby	500 hours (20.8 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
Call control	Not supported	Voice recorder
Messaging	E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	feature not registered	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML	HTML, XHTML
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Wireless external keyboard	Dock with QWERTY keyboard
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black • Panorama photo • WiFi direct • Java framework	• Colors: Black on silver • Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine • Oleophobic coating • WiFi hotspot • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Samsung Google Nexus 10 (P8110 32GB)	Sony Xperia Tablet S (3G 16GB)
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