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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 4.1 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-02-25 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.73 x 4.73 x 0.41 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z2420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Saltwell (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4270mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 9 hours talk time | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is way better than the Asus Fonepad, getting a overall score of 71.3 against 53.9. Both devices we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has newer 4.4 version while Asus Fonepad has Android 4.1, so it counts with some additional features. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a newer tablet, and it is also much lighter and much thinner than Asus Fonepad.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a way better performance than Asus Fonepad, because it has 2 GB more RAM, a graphics processor and a greater number of faster cores. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a better looking display than Asus Fonepad, because it has a better pixels density, a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a quite larger screen.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Asus Fonepad, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 128 GB. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a bit superior battery performance than Asus Fonepad, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 4270mAh.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a lot better camera than Asus Fonepad, because it has a much more mega-pixels back camera.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and the Asus Fonepad cost the same, making it an easy decision.
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