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| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| 2020-06-03 | 2014-02-24 |
| 7.95 x 5.39 x 0.38 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 12.52 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| Black, Plum, Slate, Twilight blue and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8168 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Quad-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC1 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.08 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.28 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1240 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z2 Tablet has a score of 69.8, which is better than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020)'s 59.7 global score. The Xperia Z2 Tablet construction is a lot thinner than the Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), but it's somewhat heavier and was released 6 years before. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but Xperia Z2 Tablet has 4.4.4 version and Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) has Android 9.0 Pie.
Xperia Z2 Tablet has a bit better hardware performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), and although they both have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores, the Xperia Z2 Tablet also has a GPU. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a more vivid screen than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much higher 1200 x 1920 resolution, a larger display and a little bit higher number of pixels in each inch of display.
The Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020) counts with a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, because it has 32 GB internal memory and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet captures way better photographs and videos than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), because it has a much higher video resolution and a lot higher 8.1 MP resolution back facing camera.
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has a superior battery performance than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020).
The Xperia Z2 Tablet costs a lot more than Amazon Fire HD 8 Plus (2020), but it's still a good choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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