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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 58.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2013-01-20 | 2015-10-01 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.35 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 12.24 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 799.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.6 | 6.05 |
| 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 | 4200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a global score of 68.5, which is much better than LG G Pad II 8.0's overall score of 58.3. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z is a much older and heavier portable tablet than LG G Pad II 8.0, but Sony managed to build it thinner anyway. Both tablets in our current comparison use Android OS, but Sony Xperia Tablet Z has the previous 4.4.4 version and LG G Pad II 8.0 has Android 5.0 Lollipop.
The Sony Xperia Tablet Z counts with a much better looking screen than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a way better resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, a just a bit higher screen density and a larger screen. Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a little bit better hardware performance than LG G Pad II 8.0, and although they both have 4 cpu cores, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a greater amount of RAM and a graphics co-processor.
LG G Pad II 8.0 features just a bit bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the LG G Pad II 8.0 also has a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 128 GB.
The Xperia Tablet Z counts with a superior battery life than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4200mAh. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z features a bit better camera than LG G Pad II 8.0, because it has a back-facing camera with much more mega pixels.
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