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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 57.7 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Acer | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 |
| 2015-11-06 | 2013-01-20 |
| 8.58 x 5.00 x 0.34 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 12.35 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 299.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4420mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1230 hours standby time |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet Z is better than Acer Predator 8, having a general score of 68.5 against 57.7. Xperia Tablet Z's body is incredibly thinner than the Acer Predator 8, although it is much heavier and was released 3 years before. Both tablets we compare here use Android OS, but Xperia Tablet Z has older 4.4.4 version while Acer Predator 8 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version.
Xperia Tablet Z has a bit more vivid display than Acer Predator 8, because although it has a just a bit lower display density, and they both have exactly the same 1200 x 1920 resolution, the Xperia Tablet Z also counts with a larger screen. Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a little bit better hardware performance than Acer Predator 8, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 2 GB RAM memory, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a GPU.
The Xperia Tablet Z takes slightly better photos and videos than Acer Predator 8, because it has a back camera with lot more mega-pixels. The Acer Predator 8 features a bit bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage, the Acer Predator 8 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Xperia Tablet Z has longer battery lifetime than Acer Predator 8, because it has a 36 percent larger battery capacity.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z costs a lot more money than the Acer Predator 8, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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