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Samsung Galaxy Tab
P1000| Global Score | |
| 58.6 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 2.3.3, 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 |
| $ 130.00 | $ 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 | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Single-Core 1000 MHz processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 7.38 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.1 | 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 |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a lot better than the Galaxy Tab, getting a 71.3 score against 58.6. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a newer 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab has Android 2.3.3, so it provides a couple nice extra features and performance enhancements. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact body is newer, noticeably thinner and noticeably lighter than Galaxy Tab.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a really superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a greater number of cores (and they are faster), a graphics co-processor and a larger amount of RAM. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a quite larger screen, a way higher 1920 x 1200 resolution and a much greater pixel density.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact captures way better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a much better 1920x1080 video quality and a camera in the back with a much better 8.1 megapixels resolution. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a better memory for apps and games than Galaxy Tab, although it has only 16 GB internal memory.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a bit superior battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact costs a lot more than Samsung Galaxy Tab, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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