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| Global Score | |
| 47.5 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Sony |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.89 x 5.37 x 0.31 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 505.00 | $ 499.99 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.8 inches | 8 inches |
| 768 x 1024 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 164 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Allwinner Quad-Core A31s chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVRâ„¢ SGX544MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 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 | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.76 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| -- | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a global score of 71.3, which is much better than the HP 8's overall score of 47.5. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact construction is lighter and somewhat thinner than HP 8. Both tablets in this comparison work with Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has newer 4.4 version while HP 8 has Android 4.2.2.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much better display than HP 8, because it has a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, a bit larger display and a lot greater screen pixel density. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a better storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HP 8, and although they both have equal 16 GB internal memory capacity, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a better processor than HP 8, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has an extra graphics processor and 2 GB more RAM memory. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a greater camera than HP 8, because it has a much better 8.1 MP resolution back camera.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has just a bit better battery lifetime than HP 8, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3800mAh.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is not only the best devices of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it an easy choice.
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