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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Sony |
| -- | Android 4.4 |
| 2015-10-01 | 2014-09-03 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Black | Black and White |
| Plastic | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.8 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 7.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is much better than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, getting a overall score of 71.3 against 57.3. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is an older portable tablet than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, but it's thinner and incredibly lighter anyway. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much more vibrant screen than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a lot higher resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a better pixels number per display inch.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch both count with very similar storage capacity to install games and applications, both have a SD card slot that supports up to 128 GB and equal internal storage capacity. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a more powerful processing unit than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has more RAM memory and an extra GPU.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a lot better camera than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a camera with a better resolution. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch counts with a very superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 38 percent more battery size.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is way more expensive than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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