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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 61.5 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Sony |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 |
| 2014-02-23 | 2013-01-20 |
| 8.44 x 4.75 x 0.31 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 11.61 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Gray, Purple, Red and White | Black and White |
| Aluminium | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 189 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Hisilicon Kirin 910 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1600 MHz processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Mali-450MP4 GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1230 hours standby time |
| 6.64 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet Z has a score of 68.5, which is much better than Huawei MediaPad M1's 61.5 score. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but Xperia Tablet Z has the newer 4.4.4 version and Huawei MediaPad M1 has Android 4.2.2, providing you lots of additional features. The Xperia Tablet Z is an older and noticeably heavier tablet than the Huawei MediaPad M1, but Sony made it thinner anyway.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a slightly better looking display than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has a bigger screen, a much better resolution of 1200 x 1920px and a bit better amount of pixels per screen inch. Sony Xperia Tablet Z counts with a lot bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 32 GB internal memory and a slot for an SD memory card that supports a maximum of 64 GB.
The Xperia Tablet Z features a bit faster CPU than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Xperia Tablet Z also has a graphics co-processor and more RAM memory. Xperia Tablet Z features greater battery life than Huawei MediaPad M1, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a superior camera than Huawei MediaPad M1, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a camera with a way higher resolution.
Although Xperia Tablet Z is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Huawei MediaPad M1, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Huawei MediaPad M1. If you want to save some money, you can get Huawei MediaPad M1, letting go a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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