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| Global Score | |
| 63.3 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iPadOS 18.x | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-02-24 |
| 7.69 x 5.31 x 0.25 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 10.48 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 499.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2266 x 1488 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 327 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A17 pro (3 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| Apple GPU 6-core GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 5.85 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 8.91 | 6.6 |
| 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 |
| Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li - Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1240 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z2 Tablet has a score of 69.8, which is better than iPad mini (A17 Pro)'s global score of 63.3. Xperia Z2 Tablet is a notably heavier device than the iPad mini (A17 Pro), but both are equally thin. The Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with Android 4.4.4 OS, and iPad mini (A17 Pro) works with iPadOS 18.x OS.
Xperia Z2 Tablet has a very superior CPU than iPad mini (A17 Pro), because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor. The iPad mini (A17 Pro) has just a bit better screen than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1488 x 2266px resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch in the display.
The iPad mini (A17 Pro) has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has a really longer battery life than iPad mini (A17 Pro). Apple iPad mini (A17 Pro) features a lot better camera than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because it has a way better (4K) video quality and a back-facing camera with a way higher 12 mega-pixels resolution.
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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