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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Sony |
| iOS 9.x | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-09-09 | 2014-09-03 |
| 12.00 x 8.68 x 0.27 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 25.50 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 424.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2048 x 2732 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 265 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A9X chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Twister ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 2260 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR Series 7XT GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.73 | 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 | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.36 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10307mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 10.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad Pro has a general score of 79.5, which is much better than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's score of 71.3. IPad Pro has iOS 9.x operating system, while Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with Android 4.4 operating system. Although iPad Pro is newer than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, it is just a little thicker and incredibly heavier.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a bit more vivid display than Apple iPad Pro, because although it has a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a lot smaller display, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch. IPad Pro has a very superior memory capacity for 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 just a bit better performance than iPad Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of cores and an extra graphics processor. The Apple iPad Pro has a really longer battery life than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 10307mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
The iPad Pro counts with a much better camera than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, although it has a worse (Full HD) video definition and a lower 8 mega pixels resolution back camera, they both have a F2.4 aperture.
IPad Pro costs a lot more money than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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