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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iPadOS 15.x | Android 4.4 |
| 0000-00-00 | 2014-09-03 |
| 11.05 x 8.46 x 0.24 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 21.80 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 8 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 263 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 |
| 10-core GPU GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 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 |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10 | 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 Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a general score of 71.3, which is just a bit better than the iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024)'s 71.3 overall score. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact design is just a bit thicker but way lighter than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024). The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has Android 4.4 operating system, and iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) counts with iPadOS 15.x operating system.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a very superior CPU than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and 4 lesser CPU cores (but faster), it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with an incredibly better display than Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024), because although it has a much smaller display and a much lower 1920 x 1200 resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch.
The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) features a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a camera with lot more mega pixels and a much bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photography. The iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024) has a much better storage for games and applications than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a really longer battery duration than iPad Air 13-inch (M2, 2024).
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