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| Global Score | |
| 65.7 | 74.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.1 Nougat | Android 5.0 |
| 2017-10-10 | -- |
| 8.35 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches | 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches |
| 12.84 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | Stainless Steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1570.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.99 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z4 Tablet is much better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), with a score of 74.7 against 65.7. Both tablets in this comparison use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia Z4 Tablet has the older 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie. The Xperia Z4 Tablet is a a little bit heavier but notably thinner tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017).
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a lot better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560, a bigger screen and a lot greater pixel amount per inch of display. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet features just a bit bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because although it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds 128 GB smaller, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z4 Tablet features a very superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has a 64-bits processor, an extra graphics co-processor, a greater number of cores and 1 GB more RAM. Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017) captures greater photographs and videos than Xperia Z4 Tablet, although it has a back facing camera with less mega-pixels and a lower 1920x1080 video resolution.
Xperia Z4 Tablet has greater battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2017), because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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