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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
16 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 67.3 | 73.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-01-20 | 2015-10-26 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 675.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 224 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has an overall score of 73.8, which is a bit better than the Xperia Tablet Z's overall score of 67.3. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with Windows 10 Pro operating system, while Xperia Tablet Z has Android 4.4.4 operating system. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 design is extremely newer, but incredibly heavier and somewhat thicker than the Xperia Tablet Z.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z counts with a sharper screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a just a little lower screen density, a quite smaller screen and a way lower resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal memory capacity.
The Xperia Tablet Z has a lot better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit and a larger number of faster cores. The Xperia Tablet Z has a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z counts with a slightly better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a camera with a better resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 not only is the best tablets of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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