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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Android 4.4 |
| 2012-02-13 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a global score of 71.3, which is much better than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)'s 60.7 global score. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's design is noticeably newer, notably lighter and much thinner than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a newer 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has Android 4.1 version, so it counts with some extra features and performance enhancements.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a really superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a greater amount of RAM, a GPU and a higher number of cores. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a bit bigger display, a way higher resolution of 1920 x 1200 and a way better amount of pixels per display inch.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a much better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a camera with lot more mega pixels and a lot higher (Full HD) video definition. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has just a bit more storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that supports 96 GB smaller, it also counts with 16 GB more internal storage.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features just a little bit longer battery duration than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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