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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0
LTE 16 GBSony Xperia Z2 Tablet
SGP521| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| 2013-04-29 | 2014-02-24 |
| 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 10.72 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 220.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 408 hours standby time | 1240 hours standby time |
| 5.92 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, having a general score of 69.8 against 66.5. These tablets have Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has 4.4.4 version and Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has Android 4.4.2 version. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet design is newer and a lot thinner than the Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's, although it is also noticeably heavier.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a lot larger screen, a way higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a higher count of pixels per inch of screen. The Xperia Z2 Tablet and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 have very similar memory capacity for games and applications, both have the same internal storage and a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, and although they both have a 450 MHz graphics co-processor, the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet also has 1,5 GB more RAM and a larger number of faster cores. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet features a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a back-facing camera with lot more MP.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet has a way better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet costs a bit more money than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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