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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
16 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 89.8 | 67.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 |
| 2017-06-09 | 2013-01-20 |
| 12.04 x 8.69 x 0.27 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 24.41 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 660.00 | $ 675.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2732 x 2048 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 265 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A10X Fusion APL1071 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2380 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Apple 12-core GPU GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.57 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10891mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1230 hours standby time |
| 10.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch is much better than the Sony Xperia Tablet Z, having a global score of 89.8 against 67.3. Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch's construction has the same thickness than the Sony Xperia Tablet Z, but it is much heavier. IPad Pro 12.9-inch features a bit better CPU than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The iPad Pro 12.9-inch counts with a slightly better display than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has a bit greater count of pixels in each display inch, a much better resolution of 2048 x 2732 and a larger screen. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch has a superior memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a lot better camera than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has a much better (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with much more megapixels. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch features a much longer battery performance than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has an 82 percent bigger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, the iPad Pro 12.9-inch is also cheaper than the Sony Xperia Tablet Z.
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