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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 4.4 |
| 2019-04-26 | 2014-09-03 |
| 9.65 x 5.88 x 0.30 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 16.54 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Gray | Black and White |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 330.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6150mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 7.68 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is a bit better than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, having a 76.7 score against 71.3. Both of these tablets come with Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) has a newer 11 version while Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has Android 4.4 version, giving a couple additional features. The Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) body is notably newer, but thicker and heavier than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also counts with an extra GPU. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with an incredibly better looking display than Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019), because although it has a way smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also counts with a greater pixel density.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) captures better videos and photos than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has a lower resolution camera and a lower 1920x1080 video definition, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light photos and videos. Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) counts with a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has 128 GB internal storage and an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) features a much longer battery performance than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 6150mAh battery size instead of 4500mAh.
Galaxy Tab A 10.1 (2019) is more expensive than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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