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32 GBSony Xperia Z2 Tablet
SGP521| Global Score | |
| 59.3 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | |
| Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2, 4.1.2, 4.1.1, 4.1 | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| 2012-06-27 | 2014-02-24 |
| 7.81 x 4.72 x 0.41 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 110.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30L chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (1333 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (416 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 1.20 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.55 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4325mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 300 hours standby time | 1240 hours standby time |
| 6.24 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has a global score of 69.8, which is better than Google Nexus 7's score of 59.3. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet's construction is newer and much thinner than the Google Nexus 7's, but it's way heavier. Both devices in this comparison review use Android operating system, but Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has the older 4.4.4 version while Google Nexus 7 has Android 5.1 version.
Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a bit better CPU than Google Nexus 7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z2 Tablet also has a greater amount of RAM memory and a faster graphics co-processor running at 450 megahertz. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has a bit better looking display than Google Nexus 7, because it has a much higher 1200 x 1920 resolution, a much larger display and a just a little higher count of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a bit bigger storage to install applications and games than Google Nexus 7, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 64 GB. Xperia Z2 Tablet features a much better camera than Google Nexus 7. The Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a much longer battery duration than Google Nexus 7, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4325mAh.
Xperia Z2 Tablet is a lot more expensive than the Google Nexus 7, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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