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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) vs Sony Xperia TX

General Info

Manufacturer
Samsung Sony
Announced
February 2012 August 2012
Status
Available - April 2012 Available - October 2012
Colors
Black, White Black, White, Pink
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
193.7 x 122.4 x 10.5 mm
(7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 in)
131 x 68.6 x 8.6 mm (5.16 x 2.70 x 0.34 in)
(5.16 x 2.7 x 0.34 in (0.2 x 0.11 x 0.01 in))
Weight
344 g (12.13 oz) 127 g (4.48 oz) (4.48 oz (0.14.1.69 oz))
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
PLS LCD capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
7.0 inches [Similar] 4.55 inches [Similar]
Resolution
600 x 1024 pixels (170 ppi) 720 x 1280 pixels (323 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio
57.85% 63.42%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), planned upgrade to v4.1
Processor
Dual-core 1 GHz, TI OMAP 4430 [Similar] Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm MSM8260A Snapdragon [Similar]
GPU
PowerVR SGX540 [Similar] Adreno 225 [Similar]
RAM
1 GB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
8/16/32 GB storage 16 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Camera

Rear Camera
3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels [Similar] 13 MP, 4128x3096 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Geo-tagging, Smile Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, 3D Sweep Panorama, Image Stabilization
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, continuous autofocus, video light, video stabilizer
Front Camera
Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1.3 MP, 720p@30fps [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No Stereo FM radio with RDS
Games
Yes Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Yes Up to 86 kbps
Edge
Yes Up to 237 kbps
3G
HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.8 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v3.0 with A2DP, HS Yes, v3.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0, USB Host support Yes, microUSB (MHL) v2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML, Adobe Flash HTML5

User Memory

Internal
8/16/32 GB storage, 1GB RAM 16 GB, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64 GB microSD, up to 32 GB
USB OTG
Supported -

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Standard battery, Li-Ion Standard battery, Li-Ion
Capacity
4000 mAh 1750 mAh
Stand by
Up to 1190 h (2G)
Up to 1080 h (3G)
Up to 300 h (2G)
Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 40 h (2G)
Up to 20 h (3G)
Up to 6 h 40 min (2G)
Up to 6 h 40 min (3G)
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