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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Windows 10 Pro | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2014-02-24 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| Gray | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 491.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1240 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is slightly better than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, having a general score of 75.1 against 69.8. Microsoft Surface Pro 4's design is newer than the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet's, but it's way heavier and notably thicker. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 works with Windows 10 Pro operating system, and Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet comes with Android 4.4.4 operating system.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet features a slightly better looking screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a quite smaller screen, a quite lower pixel amount in each inch in the display and a lot lower 1200 x 1920 resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet features a much powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor and a higher number of cores. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet features a superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
Xperia Z2 Tablet has a slightly better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video definition, the Xperia Z2 Tablet also has a higher resolution back-facing camera.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Xperia Z2 Tablet, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xperia Z2 Tablet. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get Xperia Z2 Tablet, giving up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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