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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
 
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412 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Revamped aluminium build
  • Splash-proof finish
  • Some nice software features
  • Unique style
  • Comfortable to hold and use
  • Can be used as an IR remote
  • Music Unlimited and Video Unlimited services
  • Great for music
  • Mini apps
  • Premium and distinctive build
  • Powerful processor
  • The Sony Xperia Tablet S has a comfortable
  • High-quality design
  • A sharp-looking screen
  • Storage expansion
  • And potential as a universal remote alternative
  • The Sony Tablet S goes above and beyond the typical Android tablet experience by offering exclusive apps
  • Ergonomic design
  • PlayStation certification for mobile gaming
  • DLNA video and music streaming
  • And an integrated IR universal remote control
  • Distinctive and comfortable design
  • Some handy exclusive apps
  • Good battery life
  • Exclusive apps
  • PlayStation certification
  • Integrated IR universal remote control
  • Unique design
  • Very speedy
  • Nice customisation of Google's Android Honeycomb OS
  • Universal remote control for home theatre environments

The editors didn't like

  • Screen could have been higher res
  • Awaiting Jelly Bean update
  • Proprietary power connector is hard to fit
  • Screen is a fingerprint magnet
  • Terrible battery life
  • Underwhelming screen
  • Glitchy camera
  • Dated Android OS
  • 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
  • It's on the pricey side
  • The charging adapter is proprietary
  • And screen brightness isn't what it could be
  • Build quality
  • Web browser performance
  • Charging adapter is proprietary
  • Screen brightness isn't what it could be
  • Proprietary charging port
  • Rear camera lacks flash
  • Some apps and functionality can be buggy

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  Published: 2012-11-09, Author: Helena , review by: chipchick.com

  • 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
  • Comes with a proprietary charging cable – so don't lose the charger! During testing the WiFi connection frequently dropped, memory isn't expandable
  • We have to admit that we were skeptical about the Sony Tablet S's unusual form-factor at first, but we have come to appreciate its slight angle when typing or while resting the device on our laps. All in all, the Sony Tablet S may not be the most port...

 
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  Published: 2012-10-09, review by: phonearena.com

  • Universal remote control with useful apps, SD card slot for cheap storage expansion
  • There are tablets with higher screen resolution at that price
  • Android slates are mostly competing on specs and price these days, rather than with design and overall experience, and the Sony Xperia Tablet S is bringing a knife to a gun fight here.The 16GB version goes for $400 from Sony, and, granted, this is $10...

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  Published: 2012-10-04, Author: Jeffrey , review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • Comfortable, good-looking design, Great screen size, Smooth user interface, Good battery life, Full SD port
  • Wi-Fi glitch, Random hardware problems, Bad camera & camera app, Proprietary charger, Poorly designed default keyboard
  • There is a lot to love about Sony's new tablet. It looks good, has a smooth user interface, and its size makes it comfortable to hold. The downsides are mostly quality-control issues. Sony has fixed a paralyzing Wi-Fi bug, but we've had issues pressing ...

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  Published: 2012-09-24, Author: David , review by: theverge.com

  • Awesome added software features, Fast performance, Cool remote functionality
  • Expensive compared to competition, Slightly drab design, Too many preinstalled apps

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  Published: 2012-09-20, Author: Eugene , review by: pcmag.com

  • Universal remote. Unique and ergonomic design. Useful Android tweaks. Fast performance. Splashproof.
  • HDMI requires dongle. Some Wi-Fi connectivity issues. Below average battery life
  • The Sony Xperia Tablet S is a solid home entertainment focused Android tablet, with an elegant design and some useful built in extras, but mild performance issues and poor battery life temper our enthusiasm....

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  Published: 2012-09-20, Author: Brent , review by: gizmodo.com

  • Good hardware is nothing without solid software these days. Avoid the Xperia S until Sony gets this software fixed—especially the Wi-Fi issues. This could be such a capable and fantastic device, but it had its brains scrambled at birth. Sony should just g...

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  Published: 2012-09-17, Author: Eric , review by: cnet.com

  • The Sony Xperia Tablet S has a comfortable, high-quality design, a sharp-looking screen, storage expansion, and potential as a universal remote alternative
  • 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
  • The Xperia Tablet S has an excellent design, but there are cheaper alternatives that provide similar and better tablet experiences.

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  Published: 2012-09-14, review by: mobiletechreview.com

  • Unique and ergonomic design, lovely TruBlack display, excellent AV remote, Unique and ergonomic design, lovely TruBlack display, excellent AV remote, Unique and ergonomic design, lovely TruBlack display, excellent AV re
  • Full HD tablet enthusiasts won't find that feature here, Full HD tablet enthusiasts won't find that feature here, Full HD tablet enthusiasts won't find that feature here, Full HD tablet enthusiasts won't fin
  • We liked Sony's first gen Android tablet, even though it was late to market. This time Sony's really hit their stride with the slimmer and better looking Xperia Tablet S. The 9.4" form factor is a winner for ergonomics and portability while maintainin...

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  Published: 2012-09-01, review by: mobiletechreview.com

  • Abstract:  and ErgonomicsSony cut back on the shiny plastics and increased aluminum real estate for an improved look. The folded magazine design is very ergonomic, particularly in portrait mode and we like it a lot. The Xperia Tablet S has a unique look. The 9.4

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  Published: 2012-04-30, review by: t3me.com

  • The tactility of the keyboard, The wedge shape, Comfortable typing, Power saving mode
  • Price, Proprietary power connector

 
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