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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | -- |
| 2013-01-20 | 2018-03-27 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 9.40 x 6.60 x 0.29 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 16.86 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Gray and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 799.00 | $ 559.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Hurricane and Zephyr, 64-bit, 16 nm (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 8.25 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8827mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
IPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a score of 77, which is better than the Sony Xperia Tablet Z's overall score of 68.5. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) design is way newer and just a little bit lighter, but also a little thicker than Sony Xperia Tablet Z. Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a little bit better processing power than Xperia Tablet Z, although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, they both have the same number of cores and 2 GB of RAM memory.
The Xperia Tablet Z has a bit better screen than iPad 9.7-inch (2018), because although it has a quite worse pixels density and a bit worse 1200 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a little larger screen. Apple iPad 9.7-inch (2018) features a lot better camera than Xperia Tablet Z, although it has a less megapixels resolution camera in the back and a worse 1920x1080 video quality.
The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory capacity. The iPad 9.7-inch (2018) has a much longer battery life than Xperia Tablet Z, because it has 8827mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best tablet in our comparison, iPad 9.7-inch (2018) is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making it very easy to pick between these tablets.
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