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| Global Score | |
| 53.9 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 2.2 | Android 4.4 |
| 2010-09-02 | 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 | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 529.00 | $ 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 |
| 6.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 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 | |
| 3.00 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 |
| 6.16 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.6 | 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 has an overall score of 71.3, which is way better than Galaxy Tab CDMA's general score of 53.9. Both tablets in this comparison review work with Android OS, but the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a newer 4.4 version and Galaxy Tab CDMA has Android 2.2 version, so it gives you a couple nice extra features. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a noticeably newer portable tablet, and it is also thinner and lighter than the Galaxy Tab CDMA.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a much better screen density, a bit larger screen and a much higher 1920 x 1200 resolution. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has 16 GB internal memory.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a very superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a better graphics co-processor running at 450 megahertz, a greater number of cores and more RAM. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a way better camera than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution and a lot better (Full HD) video quality.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has just a bit better battery life than Galaxy Tab CDMA, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making this tablet a great choice.
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