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Microsoft Surface RT
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 74.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Windows RT | Android 5.0 |
| 2012-06-18 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches | 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches |
| 24.00 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Stainless Steel |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 123.00 | $ 1570.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 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 | |
| 1.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 4.29 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z4 Tablet has a score of 74.7, which is much better than Microsoft Surface RT's 58.4 general score. The Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with Android 5.0 OS, while Microsoft Surface RT comes with Windows RT OS. Xperia Z4 Tablet's body is notably thinner and way lighter than the Microsoft Surface RT.
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a better CPU than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a better graphics processor running at 600 megahertz, more RAM, a 64 bits processor and 4 more processing cores. Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a way better display than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a lot higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and way more pixels per inch in the screen.
Xperia Z4 Tablet captures much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Xperia Z4 Tablet also has a lot higher resolution back facing camera. Xperia Z4 Tablet features just a bit bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface RT, although it has just 32 GB internal memory capacity.
Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface RT.
Although Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet is a better device, it is way more expensive than Microsoft Surface RT, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Microsoft Surface RT. If you are trying to save some money, you can get Microsoft Surface RT, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your money.
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