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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 71.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | iPadOS 14.x |
| 2013-01-20 | 2020-10-16 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 9.75 x 7.03 x 0.24 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 16.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Green, Rose gold, Silver, Sky blue and Space gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 799.00 | $ 729.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2360 x 1640 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Firestorm and Icestorm, 64-bit, 5 nm (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Apple 4-core GPU GPU |
| 8.64 | 10.26 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 6.6 | 9.9 |
| 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 | Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Apple iPad Air (2020) has an overall score of 71.7, which is just a bit better than the Xperia Tablet Z's 68.5 overall score. Apple iPad Air (2020) comes with iPadOS 14.x OS, while Xperia Tablet Z has Android 4.4.4 OS. Apple iPad Air (2020) is a incredibly newer device, and it's also just a bit lighter and somewhat thinner than Xperia Tablet Z.
Apple iPad Air (2020) features a superior CPU than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a 64 bits processing unit. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z and the iPad Air (2020) have similar screens, although the iPad Air (2020) also has a bit bigger display, a little better pixel density and a better 1640 x 2360px resolution.
The iPad Air (2020) captures way better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher 12 MP resolution and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution. Apple iPad Air (2020) counts with a little bit better storage for applications and games than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Xperia Tablet Z has a really longer battery lifetime than iPad Air (2020).
The iPad Air (2020) not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest.
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