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Sony Xperia Tablet S 3G

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Sony Xperia Tablet S 3G

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A700FD, A700F
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A700F
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 40 - A700FD
Speed HSPA HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2012, August. Released 2012, October 2015, January. Released 2015, February
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 239.8 x 174.4 x 8.8 mm (9.44 x 6.87 x 0.35 in) 151 x 76.2 x 6.3 mm (5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 in)
Weight 585 g (1.29 lb) 141 g (4.97 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Mini-SIM Nano-SIM
Display
Type LED-backlit LCD, Super AMOLED
Size 9.4 inches, 256.2 cm2 (~61.3% screen-to-body ratio) 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~72.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~161 ppi density) 1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection Oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla Glass 4
 IPX-4 splash proof
Platform
OS Android 4.0.3 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean) Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset Nvidia Tegra 3 Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) - A700FD
Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A9 Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FD
Octa-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F
GPU ULP GeForce Adreno 405 - A700FD
Mali-T628 MP6 - A700F
Memory
Card slot SD, up to 32 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM
  eMMC 5.0 or eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 8 MP, AF 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 1 MP 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video 720p 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Radio No FM radio, RDS, recording
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) microUSB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 MP4/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
Organizer
Document viewer
Photo viewer/editor
Voice memo
Predictive text input
ANT+
S-Voice
Battery
Type Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh battery Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Talk time Up to 12 h (multimedia) Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play Up to 54 h
Misc
Colors Black/Silver Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
SAR 1.05 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A700F, SM-A700FD, SM-A700K, SM-A700L, SM-A700S, SM-A700X
Price About 260 EUR About 300 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 813
Basemark X: 4802
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.679 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 73dB
Audio quality Noise -95.2dB / Crosstalk -93.4dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 83h

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