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Lenovo IdeaTab A3000
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 55.2 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Sony |
| Android 4.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.64 x 4.72 x 0.43 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 11.99 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX544 (384 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a lot better than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, getting a 71.3 score against 55.2. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact design is newer, notably lighter and extremely thinner than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000. Both of these tablets include Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has the newer 4.4 version and Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 has Android 4.2.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a superior processing unit than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a better graphics processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a way better screen than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a much better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, a way better number of pixels per display inch and a little bigger screen.
Lenovo IdeaTab A3000 counts with a better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has a SD card slot that holds up to 64 GB against 128 GB, it also counts with 32 GB internal memory capacity. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact captures way better pictures and videos than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a way higher 8.1 mega-pixels resolution camera.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with superior battery duration than Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, because it has a 29% greater battery size.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is way more expensive than the Lenovo IdeaTab A3000, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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