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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
16 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 67.3 | 85.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | iPadOS 13.x |
| 2013-01-20 | 2019-03-18 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 10.87 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 675.00 | $ 679.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Apple A12 Bionic APL1W81 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Vortex and Tempest, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2490 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| -- | 32.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5058mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad mini (2019) is way better than Xperia Tablet Z, getting a score of 85.9 against 67.3. The iPad mini (2019) is a newer device, and it is also thinner and noticeably lighter than Xperia Tablet Z. IPad mini (2019) comes with iPadOS 13.x OS, while Xperia Tablet Z comes with Android 4.4.4 OS.
IPad mini (2019) features just a bit better looking display than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has a way smaller screen, it also counts with a bit higher 1536 x 2048 pixels resolution and a higher screen pixels density. The iPad mini (2019) counts with a much greater storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Apple iPad mini (2019) features a superior performance than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with a greater number of cores (and also faster), a higher amount of RAM memory and a 64 bits processing unit. Apple iPad mini (2019) features a way better camera than Xperia Tablet Z, although it has a worse resolution back facing camera and a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
The Xperia Tablet Z counts with improved battery lifetime than Apple iPad mini (2019), because it has a 19 percent more battery capacity.
The iPad mini (2019) costs a bit more money than Xperia Tablet Z, but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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