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| Global Score | |
| 60.9 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| -- | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.26 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 8 inches |
| 2360 x 1640 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 261 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple M2 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a score of 71.3, which is better than the iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen)'s 60.9 score. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact comes with Android 4.4 operating system, while iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) works with iPadOS 15.x operating system. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much better hardware performance than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and 4 lesser processing cores (but faster), it also counts with a graphics processing unit.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a lot better looking display than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen), because although it has a way smaller display and a way worse 1920 x 1200 resolution, it also counts with a little higher display pixel density. The Apple iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) counts with a better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a really longer battery performance than iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen). The iPad Air 11-inch (6th Gen) takes slightly better photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a back-facing camera with a way better 12 mega pixels resolution and a lot larger diafragm aperture.
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