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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
Wi-Fi OnlySGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 55.9 | 67.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Sony |
| Android 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2011-02-14 | 2013-01-20 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 415.00 | $ 435.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 149 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.3 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 1230 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet Z is a lot better than the Motorola XOOM, with a 67.2 score against 55.9. Xperia Tablet Z is a newer tablet, and it is also a lot thinner and lighter than the Motorola XOOM. These devices work with Android operating system, but Xperia Tablet Z has 4.2.2 version while Motorola XOOM has Android 4.0 version, so it offers a couple additional features and improved performance.
Xperia Tablet Z has a better hardware performance than Motorola XOOM, because it has a larger number of cores (and they are faster), a larger amount of RAM and a GPU. Xperia Tablet Z has a much more vibrant screen than Motorola XOOM, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xperia Tablet Z also has a lot better 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a lot better screen density.
The Motorola XOOM captures clearer pictures and videos than Xperia Tablet Z, although it has a way less megapixels back camera and a way lower 1280x720 (HD) video definition. Motorola XOOM has a quite bigger memory for games and applications than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 32 GB against 64 GB, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
Xperia Tablet Z counts with a much longer battery duration than Motorola XOOM.
Xperia Tablet Z is a little more expensive than Motorola XOOM, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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