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| Global Score | |
| 78.4 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Sony |
| Android 13 | Android 4.4 |
| 2023-10-04 | 2014-09-03 |
| 6.53 x 10.01 x 0.26 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 18.48 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.9 inches | 8 inches |
| 2304 x 1440 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 249 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1380 S5E8835 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| Octa-Core 2400 MHz processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali G68 MP5 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 8.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a score of 78.4, which is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's 71.3 general score. These tablets work with Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE has newer 13 version and Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has Android 4.4 version. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE construction is notably newer, but way heavier and just a bit thicker than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because although it has a much smaller screen and a bit worse 1920 x 1200 resolution, it also counts with a little bit better display density. The Galaxy Tab S9 FE counts with a much greater memory for apps and games than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 FE and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact both have quite similar processors, because although the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact shoots better pictures and videos than Galaxy Tab S9 FE, because it has a back-facing camera with a better 8.1 mega pixels resolution.
Galaxy Tab S9 FE has a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has 8000mAh of battery capacity.
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