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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 69.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 5.1 Lollipop | Android 4.4.4, 4.4 |
| 2016-02-18 | 2014-02-24 |
| 8.35 x 4.96 x 0.35 inches | 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches |
| 12.67 ounces | 15.49 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 306 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.7 | 6.6 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 5.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1240 hours standby time |
| 6.8 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has a score of 69.8, which is slightly better than Galaxy Tab E 8.0's overall score of 64.9. These tablets include Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has an older 4.4.4 version and Galaxy Tab E 8.0 has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. Even though the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is older and heavier than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, it's construction is still notably thinner.
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a much sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because it has a bit greater pixels amount per screen inch, a larger display and a way higher 1200 x 1920px resolution. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a quite better processing power than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, and although they both have a Quad-Core processor, the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet also has more RAM memory and a GPU.
The Galaxy Tab E 8.0 has a slightly better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z2 Tablet, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Tab E 8.0 also has a slot for an SD memory card that allows up to 128 GB. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 features a better camera than Xperia Z2 Tablet, although it has a back facing camera with much less mega pixels resolution and a much lower 1280x720 (HD) video resolution.
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