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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Sony |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2013-01-20 |
| -- | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Black, Blue, White and Yellow | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 4.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1230 hours standby time |
| 6.16 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a score of 68.5, which is much better than Lenovo Tab S8-50's 59.6 overall score. These tablets use Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia Tablet Z has the newer 4.4.4 version while Lenovo Tab S8-50 has Android 4.4 version, so it gives you a lot of extra features.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z and Lenovo Tab S8-50 feature very similar processing units, and although the Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a graphics processing unit, they both have 2 GB of RAM and the same number of cores. Lenovo Tab S8-50 has a slightly better screen than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has a lot smaller display, and they both have an equal 1920 x 1200px resolution, the Lenovo Tab S8-50 also counts with a higher number of pixels per inch of display.
The Lenovo Tab S8-50 captures much better photographs and videos than Xperia Tablet Z, although it has a lower resolution camera. Xperia Tablet Z features a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has 32 GB internal storage capacity. The Xperia Tablet Z features a very superior battery duration than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because it has a 40 percent larger battery size.
Although Sony Xperia Tablet Z is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Lenovo Tab S8-50, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Lenovo Tab S8-50. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Sony Xperia Tablet Z, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Lenovo Tab S8-50, resigning a couple specifications.
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