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Sony Xperia Tablet Z
32 GBSGP311, SGP312
| Global Score | |
| 68.5 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.1.2 | Android 13 |
| 2013-01-20 | 2023-07-26 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 17.46 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| Black and White | Beige and Graphite |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 799.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | -- |
| TFT | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 224 pixels per inch | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.64 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.56 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.6 | 7.04 |
| 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 | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1230 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Tablet Z is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, getting a 68.5 score against 64.1. Both tablets in this comparison have Android operating system, but Xperia Tablet Z has newer 4.4.4 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 has Android 13 version, providing you a lot of extra features. Xperia Tablet Z is a older and somewhat thicker tablet than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, but Sony could make it just a bit lighter anyway.
Xperia Tablet Z has an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a bit smaller screen. The Xperia Tablet Z has a much better processing power than Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although faster) and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Galaxy Tab S9 has a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a very superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has an 8400mAh battery size.
Galaxy Tab S9 features a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
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