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What's better Sony Xperia Tablet S or Apple iPad mini 4? To answer this question SpecsPRO has compared Sony Xperia Tablet S vs Apple iPad mini 4: screen resolution, camera, battery and other important specifications.

Apple iPad mini 4 vs Sony Xperia Tablet S

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  • Model

  • Price

  • Advantages

  • launch

  • Announced

  • Status

  • platform

  • OS

  • Chipset

  • CPU

  • GPU

  • camera

  • Rear

  • Front

  • Video

  • Features

  • display

  • Size

  • Resolution

  • Technology

  • Protection

  • Multitouch

  • battery

  • General

  • Talk time

  • body

  • Dimensions

  • Weight

  • SIM card

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

  • Card slot

  • comms

  • WLAN

  • Bluetooth

  • GPS

  • Radio

  • USB

  • Infrared port

  • features

  • Sensors

  • Messaging

  • Browser

  • Java

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

  • network

  • Technology

  • 2G bands

  • 3G bands

  • 4G bands

  • Speed

  • GPRS

  • EDGE

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Apple iPad mini 47.75/10

  • Main

  • Model

    Apple iPad mini 4

  • Price

  • Advantages

  • PLATFORM GPU: PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)

    CAMERA Front: 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

    DISPLAY Resolution: 1536 x 2048 pixels (~324 ppi pixel density)

    MEMORY Internal Storage & RAM: 16/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM

    NETWORK 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900

    NETWORK GPRS: Yes

    NETWORK EDGE: Yes

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Sony Xperia Tablet S

  • Main

  • Model

    Sony Xperia Tablet S

  • Price

    $348.00

  • Advantages

  • PLATFORM CPU: Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9

    BATTERY General: Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh battery

    BATTERY Talk time: About 12 h

    MEMORY Card slot: SD, up to 32 GB

    MEMORY Card slot: SD, up to 32 GB

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  • launch

  • Announced

    2015, September

  • Status

    Available. Released 2015, September

  • platform

  • OS

    iOS 9, upgradable to iOS 10.0.2

  • Chipset

    Apple A8

  • CPU

    Dual-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon

  • GPU

    PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics)

  • camera

  • Rear

    8 MP, f/2.4, 32mm, autofocus

  • Front

    1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, HDR, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular

  • Video

    1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

  • Features

    1.12µm pixel size, geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR (photo/panorama)

  • display

  • Size

    7.9 inches

  • Resolution

    1536 x 2048 pixels (~324 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    LED-backlit IPS LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Protection

    Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating

  • Multitouch

    Yes

  • battery

  • General

    Non-removable Li-Ion 5124 mAh battery (19.1 Wh)

  • Talk time

    About 10 h

  • body

  • Dimensions

    203.2 x 134.8 x 6.1 mm (8.0 x 5.31 x 0.24 in)

  • Weight

    299 g (Wi-Fi) / 304 g (3G/LTE) (10.55 oz, 0.66 lb)

  • SIM card

    Nano-SIM

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

    Space Gray, Silver, Gold

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    16/64/128 GB, 2 GB RAM

  • Card slot

    No

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot

  • Bluetooth

    v4.0, A2DP, EDR

  • GPS

    Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)

  • Radio

    No

  • USB

    v2.0, reversible connector

  • Infrared port

    —

  • features

  • Sensors

    Fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

  • Messaging

    iMessage, Email, Push Email, IM

  • Browser

    HTML5 (Safari)

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

  • 2G bands

    GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900

  • 3G bands

    HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO

  • 4G bands

    LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Cellular version only

  • Speed

    HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

  • GPRS

    Yes

  • EDGE

    Yes

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  • launch

  • Announced

    2012, August

  • Status

    Available. Released 2012, September

  • platform

  • OS

    Android OS, v4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.1 (Jelly Bean)

  • Chipset

    Nvidia Tegra 3

  • CPU

    Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9

  • GPU

    ULP GeForce

  • camera

  • Rear

    8 MP, autofocus

  • Front

    1 MP, 720p

  • Video

    1080p@30fps

  • Features

    Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection

  • display

  • Size

    9.4 inches

  • Resolution

    800 x 1280 pixels (~161 ppi pixel density)

  • Technology

    LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors

  • Protection

    Oleophobic coating - IPX-4 certified - splash proof

  • Multitouch

    Yes

  • battery

  • General

    Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh battery

  • Talk time

    About 12 h

  • body

  • Dimensions

    239.8 x 174.4 x 8.8 mm (9.44 x 6.87 x 0.35 in)

  • Weight

    570 g (1.26 lb, 20.11 oz)

  • SIM card

    No

  • Miscellaneous

  • Colors

    Black/Silver

  • memory

  • Internal Storage & RAM

    16/32/64 GB, 1 GB RAM

  • Card slot

    SD, up to 32 GB

  • comms

  • WLAN

    Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot

  • Bluetooth

    v3.0, A2DP

  • GPS

    Yes

  • Radio

    No

  • USB

    microUSB v2.0 (MHL TV-out)

  • Infrared port

    Yes

  • features

  • Sensors

    Accelerometer, gyro, compass

  • Messaging

    Email, Push Mail, IM

  • Browser

    HTML

  • Java

    No

  • sound

  • 3.5mm jack

    Yes

  • network

  • Technology

    No cellular connectivity

  • 2G bands

    N/A

  • 3G bands

    —

  • 4G bands

    —

  • Speed

    —

  • GPRS

    No

  • EDGE

    No

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  • Summary

    The Xperia Tablet S runs a better CPU Dual-core 1.5 GHz Typhoon in compare to the Apple iPad mini 4. This is an important specification of this model as a powerful CPU provides a higher performance. The iPad mini 4 has a faster graphics processor PowerVR GX6450 (quad-core graphics) which will let the user to play more number of modern games. The Apple iPad mini 4 is produced with more RAM (2 GB) which means that this tablet provides higher performance in comparison to the Xperia Tablet S.

    The iPad mini 4 is equipped with 2K HD (1536 x 2048 pixels) display resolution with 324 ppi pixel density which is higher compared with the Sony Xperia Tablet S FullHD (800 x 1280 pixels) resolution with 160 ppi pixel density. Such display resolution means that this tablet is the best buy for browsing the web.

    The Xperia Tablet S model has a card slot. It's a pleasant bonus: the user can easily extend memory storage and transfer files. The Sony Xperia Tablet S will live longer without charging as it has a better battery life. The tablet is equipped with 6000 mAh battery which is 876 mAh bigger in comparison with the iPad mini 4 battery. The Apple iPad mini 4 weighs 299g which is 271g lighter compared to the weight of the Xperia Tablet S.

    The Apple iPad mini 4 has 8 advantages and the Sony Xperia Tablet S only 4 so the iPad mini 4 is the best choice. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon.