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Microsoft Surface 2
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 74.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 5.0 |
| 2013-09-23 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Stainless Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 630.00 | $ 1570.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 8.10 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z4 Tablet has an overall score of 74.7, which is better than the Microsoft Surface 2's 63.4 overall score. Xperia Z4 Tablet's construction is thinner and notably lighter than Microsoft Surface 2. Xperia Z4 Tablet comes with Android 5.0 OS, and Microsoft Surface 2 has Windows RT 8.1 OS. Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a more powerful processor than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a graphics processing unit, a 64-bits processor, a greater amount of RAM and a higher number of cores.
The Xperia Z4 Tablet has a brighter display than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels count per inch of screen and a better resolution of 1600 x 2560. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet captures clearer photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface 2, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet also has a back facing camera with a way better resolution.
Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with slightly more memory capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2, although it has less internal memory capacity. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet features a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface 2.
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet costs a lot more money than Microsoft Surface 2, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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