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| Global Score | |
| 53.3 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 2.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2011-01-06 | 2014-09-03 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 220.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| -- | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.56 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 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 |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a lot better than the Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, having a 71.3 score against 53.3. Both tablets in this comparison review come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has the newer 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab 4G LTE has Android 2.2. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact design is a lot newer, thinner and notably lighter than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much more vibrant display than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a lot greater amount of pixels per display inch, a little bit larger screen and a way better resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a much greater processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has more CPU cores and a better 450 MHz graphics co-processor.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has more internal memory capacity. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a bit longer battery life than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a better camera than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a lot better 8.1 mega pixels resolution back facing camera and a lot higher 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact costs a bit more money than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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