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Reviews of Sony Tablet S

Testseek.com have collected 412 expert reviews of the Sony Tablet S and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony Tablet S.
Award: Most Awarded April 2013
April 2013
 
(76%)
412 Reviews
Users
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7 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Smart
  • Elegant design
  • Comfortable in the hand
  • Great Playstation gameplay performance
  • Great display
  • Builtin fullsize SD card reader
  • Works as an IR universal remote control
  • PlayStation certified for gaming
  • Sony has refined the U.I. with some helpful tweaks and special apps
  • Builtin DLNA functionality
  • The
  • Great audio experience
  • Equalizer and visualizer
  • Decent video experience
  • The form factor may appeal to some
  • Aluminum back is a nice touch
  • Lots of special apps to play with
  • Very good remote feature
  • With macros
  • The price is reasonable
  • Splashproof sc
  • Comfortable
  • Ergonomic design
  • Excellent music player
  • Good universal remote control app
  • Unique design is comfortable to hold
  • Looks snazzy
  • Bright and vibrant screen
  • Universal remote is awesome
  • PlayStation Certification has the potential to be awesome
  • Universal remote. Unique and ergonomic design. Useful Android tweaks. Fast performance. Splashproof.
  • The Sony Xperia Tablet S has a comfortable
  • High-quality design
  • A sharp-looking screen
  • Storage expansion
  • And potential as a universal remote alternative
  • Stylish and ergonomic design
  • Excellent TruBlack display
  • Doubles as remote control
  • Access to Sony's book
  • Video
  • And music stores
  • PlayStation certified
  • Clever ergonomics
  • Truly usable SD card slot
  • File transfers
  • Infrared remote feature
  • AirPlaystyle media 'throwing.'
  • Sony speed boosts
  • Alwayson home screen shortcuts
  • Generally good display
  • Solid battery life
  • Special docking features
  • Great ergonomic design
  • Excellent Sony Entertainment and PlayStation features
  • Fullsized SD card slot
  • Unique
  • Ergonomic and very attractive design. Comfortable to hold and carry. Lovely display
  • Lots of built-in apps for Sony media and services. USB host and full size SD card slot
  • Ergonomic and very attractive design. Comf
  • Good integration of music and video streaming services
  • Great design
  • Strong battery life
  • Built-in TV remote...
  • Unique and ergonomic design
  • Lovely TruBlack display
  • Excellent AV remote
  • Excellent AV re
  • Excellent design for onehanded use
  • Excellent software services
  • And good potential for future services
  • A solid lineup of unique features that make this tablet different from all other tablets
  • Like an IR sensor and universal remote app
  • Thin
  • Light and elegant design
  • Sharp screen
  • Water resistance is novel & useful
  • Respectable display quality
  • Light
  • And uniquely shaped for comfort
  • Built-in IR emitter
  • Enhanced multimedia and home entertainment features
  • Good battery life
  • The tactility of the keyboard
  • The wedge shape
  • Comfortable typing
  • Power saving mode
  • Good-looking design
  • Great screen size
  • Smooth user interface
  • Full SD port
  • Interesting industrial design
  • Great looking display
  • Capable cameras
  • Universal remote control with useful apps
  • SD card slot for cheap storage expansion
  • Awesome added software features
  • Fast performance
  • Cool remote functionality
  • The Sony Tablet S goes above and beyond the typical Android tablet experience by offering exclusive apps
  • PlayStation certification for mobile gaming
  • DLNA video and music streaming
  • And an integrated IR universal remote control
  • Very different looking design
  • Sharp looking TruBlack display
  • Eyecatching multimedia customizations
  • PlayStation Certified
  • Builtin remote control
  • Wide viewing angles
  • Handy size
  • Stable case
  • Brilliant colors / high contrast
  • Good Tegra 2 processing power
  • Memory expansion via standard SD card
  • Remote control via IR sensor
  • 24 month warranty

The editors didn't like

  • Super sluggish scrolling
  • Pinchtozoom
  • Difficult to get comfortable in portrait
  • Drops Wifi connection more often than I’m OK with
  • Comes with a proprietary charging cable – so don't lose the charger! During testing the WiFi connection frequently dropped
  • Memory isn't expandable
  • Not many apps work in some parts of the world
  • Expensive
  • Poor battery life
  • Aging CPU
  • No way to add memory
  • Buggy camera
  • Expensive for what you're getting
  • Keyboard didn't always keep up with our keystrokes
  • Particularly when typing in a Web address
  • Below average performance
  • Sony services don't mesh well together
  • HDMI requires dongle. Some Wi-Fi connectivity issues. Below average battery life
  • Unfortunately Wi-Fi currently shuts off whenever the tablet sleeps
  • Waking the tablet from sleep takes way too long
  • And its screen flickers intermittently. Price is a bit high for what's offered
  • Some software bugs
  • Streaming content via DLNA hit or miss
  • No HDMI port
  • Annoying port cover flap
  • Terrible cameras
  • Weak speakers
  • Remote control app is limited
  • Numerous glitchy or limited special features
  • PlayStation Suite not really suited to the tablet UI
  • Low number of tabletnative apps
  • Still somewhat laggy due to Android
  • Build heavy on plastic
  • A bit buggy
  • Lousy speakers
  • USB and SD card storage support isn't as integrated into the OS as it should be. Battery drains overnight more than normal
  • USB and SD card storage support isn't as integrated into the OS as it should be. Battery drains overnight m
  • Incomplete apps
  • Poor speakers
  • Mediocre camera
  • Occasional lag on touch-screen
  • Screen smaller than rivalsLook and Feel...
  • Full HD tablet enthusiasts won't find that feature here
  • Full HD tablet enthusiasts won't fin
  • Technology is dated
  • And was dated when first released
  • The glass is too abrasive
  • And isn't slick enough for consistent use
  • Especially for gaming
  • Some services
  • Like the Playstation Store
  • Are good concepts but still very shallow
  • UI stutters with Sony widgets
  • Mediocre battery life
  • Ports under flaps can get irksome
  • No dedicated USB port
  • HDMI-out dongle prevents charging while in use
  • Heavy on app bloatware
  • Price
  • Proprietary power connector
  • Wi-Fi glitch
  • Random hardware problems
  • Bad camera & camera app
  • Proprietary charger
  • Poorly designed default keyboard
  • Software additions are underwhelming
  • Honeycomb still feels incomplete
  • Pricey considering the alternatives
  • There are tablets with higher screen resolution at that price
  • Expensive compared to competition
  • Slightly drab design
  • Too many preinstalled apps
  • It's on the pricey side
  • The charging adapter is proprietary
  • And screen brightness isn't what it could be
  • No HDMIout
  • Slow response with its keyboard
  • Struggles to play 1080p videos
  • Videos/music can't be played from SD card
  • High-gloss screen surface
  • No video out
  • Short battery life in tablet comparison
  • High standby power consumption
  • High body temperature in tablet comparison

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  Published: 2013-09-30, review by: technave.sg

  • Overall we think the Sony Tablet S 3G should be an excellent addition to the tablet market. One thing we are concerned about is the low amount of RAM. Hopefully Sony designed the tablet around this weakness. There are a lot of positives about the Tablet S...

 
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  Published: 2013-01-29, Author: Sidney , review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Unique design, Excellent handling, Good overall performance
  • Proprietary connector for charging and file transfer, Reflective display, Mediocre camera performance
  • The Sony Xperia Tablet S is powered by NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core 1.4GHz processor and 1GB RAM. This puts the Sony slate on-par with some of the 10.1-inch Android tablets such as the Toshiba Regza Tablet AT300 (3G) and ASUS Transformer Pad Prime.We will be...

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  Published: 2012-01-28, review by: mobilemag.com

  • What makes you special? It’s the question that we ask of just about every tablet that we see, since they’re all so similar. They come with different sized screens, but the processing power is roughly similar, as are battery life and general daily perfo...

 
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  Published: 2011-12-15, Author: Ridzuan , review by: ridz.sg

  • Abstract:  Ok so what's this whole “Making The Cut” thing about? If you haven't noticed, the site now has a “ Dream Gear ” tab at the top. That page shows the list of, well, dream gear that various folks in the team would love to use for themselves and the Making Th...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-17, review by: vr-zone.com

  • The Sony Tablet S, for the most part, clearly wins one over with its sleek design that almost forgives any flaws or missing elements that users may crave from, say, the Apple iPad. The device boasts a solid built and is, to a degree, thorough in its m...

 
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  Published: 2011-10-18, review by: hardwarezone.com.sg

  • Before Sony entered the tablet market with the Tablet S, it seemed as if ASUS was the only brand improving tablet designs like its Eee Pad Slider. The market was already filled with tablet form factors that looked no different from one another. We are ...

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  Published: 2012-02-16, review by: tbreak.ae

  • Clean interface, remote control app is extremely useful,
  • No other games available to download yet, finicky power connector, limited video file support

 
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  Published: 2013-04-08, Author: Felipe , review by: techcetera.co

  • La interacción con la tableta Xperia S es intuitiva; en su mayoría los conocedores del sistema operativo Android seguramente no tendrán problema alguno para realizar lo que quieren y sacarle el jugo a una tableta con semejante poder en sus entrañas (graci...

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  Published: 2013-01-28, Author: Nicolás , review by: suprapixel.com

  • Abstract:  Sony vuelve con su nueva y mejorada tablet, la Xperia Tablet S. Con una amplia reducción en peso y espesor sumado a un aumento en potencia dado por la adición de Tegra 3, las mejoras realmente valen la pena y se hacen notar.¿Qué es lo que más te gusta de ...

 
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  Published: 2013-01-23, Author: Alejandra , review by: parentesis.com

  • Tiene un procesador de cuatro núcleos y una memoria RAM que dan un buen desempeño y más velocidad
  • Al no actualizar el software la tablet presenta fallas y su resistencia a salpicaduras únicamente garantiza resistencia contra agua pura
  • La tablet Sony Xperia S es ideal para quien busca un gadget portátil capaz de cumplir con varias tareas al mismo tiempo y con gran velocidad. Además, de tener opciones multimedia de entretenimiento, como juegos, ver películas y videos o simplemente esc...

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