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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 68.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 |
| 2013-09-04 | 2013-01-20 |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 17.46 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 610.00 | $ 799.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | TFT |
| 299 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.4 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | 1230 hours standby time |
| 9.12 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is better than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, having a score of 75.8 against 68.5. Although the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is a better portable tablet than the Sony Xperia Tablet Z, it must be told that it is also just a bit heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these tablets work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) has 4.4.2 version and Sony Xperia Tablet Z has Android 4.4.4 version.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features just a little better processing power than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has a much better 450 megahertz graphics co-processor and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a little bit better screen than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) also has a higher amount of pixels per display inch and a higher 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z's memory for apps and games is very similar to Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014)'s one, both have exactly the same 32 GB internal storage and a SD card slot that admits up to 64 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) features a really longer battery lifetime than Xperia Tablet Z, because it has an 8220mAh battery size.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014), and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a more MP back facing camera.
Despite of being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Note 10.1 (2014) is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it an easy decision.
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