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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2013-01-20 | 2013-09-04 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 19.29 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 799.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| TFT | Super Clear LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 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 | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | 43 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is better than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, having a 77.4 score against 68.5. These tablets work with Android OS (Operating System), but GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has an older 4.4.2 version and Sony Xperia Tablet Z has Android 4.4.4 version. Although it's the best in this review, it must be noted that it's also thicker and a bit heavier.
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a bit more vivid screen than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have a same size display, the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has a better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels and a better screen density. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with a much better storage for applications and games than Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 64 GB, the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has 64 GB internal memory capacity.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a bit superior processing unit than Xperia Tablet Z, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) also has a faster 450 megahertz graphics co-processor and 1 GB more RAM. The Sony Xperia Tablet Z features a little bit better camera than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a more mega-pixels back camera.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a way better battery duration than Xperia Tablet Z, because it has 8220mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is also very cheap compared to the other tablets, making it an obvious call.
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