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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Windows | Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 |
| -- | 2013-01-20 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 266 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1230 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet Z is much better than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, getting a overall score of 68.5 against 58.7. The Xperia Tablet Z is a extremely thinner and incredibly lighter portable tablet than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. The Xperia Tablet Z works with Android 4.4.4 operating system, while Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has Windows operating system.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z counts with a much greater processing power than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores and an additional graphics processing unit. Xperia Tablet Z has a much better display than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a much lower 1200 x 1920 resolution, a just a bit worse display density and a really smaller screen.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z captures a bit better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a less MP back camera. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro features a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z counts with a way better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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