Global Score | |
67.2 | 73.4 |
Basic Information | |
Sony | Samsung |
Android 4.2.2 | Android 5.0 |
2013-01-20 | 2015-07-20 |
10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 inches | 7.82 x 5.31 x 0.22 inches |
17.46 ounces | 9.59 ounces |
Black and White | -- |
-- | Metal |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 435.00 | $ 389.00 |
Display / Screen | |
10.1 inches | 8 inches |
1920 x 1200 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
TFT | Super AMOLED |
224 pixels per inch | 320 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
7.8 | 8.4 |
Performance | |
Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset | Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
2 GB (533 MHz) RAM | 3 GB (825 MHz) RAM |
Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
8.64 | 8.28 |
Storage | |
16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
6.16 | 10.02 |
Camera | |
8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 2560 x 1440 (Quad HD / 2K) video resolution |
6.6 | 6.49 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
Mobile Hotspot | -- |
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
Micro SIM | SIM |
6.9 | 6.1 |
Battery Life | |
6000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
1230 hours standby time | -- |
7.52 | 5.92 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
GPS | GPS |
NFC | -- |
Infra-red port | -- |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is just a bit better than the Xperia Tablet Z, having a 73.4 score against 67.2. Both of these tablets use Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has 5.0 version while Xperia Tablet Z has Android 4.2.2 version, providing you a couple additional features. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is a way newer device, and it is also lighter and thinner than the Xperia Tablet Z.
Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch features just a bit better looking screen than Xperia Tablet Z, because although it has a lot smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher 2048 x 1536 resolution and a greater pixel density. The Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch has a very superior storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia Tablet Z, because it has 48 GB more internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 128 GB.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z has a little better performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU and 3 more cores. Xperia Tablet Z counts with a way better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, because it has a 50% greater battery size.
Sony Xperia Tablet Z captures a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Sony Xperia Tablet Z also has a back facing camera with a better 8.1 MP resolution.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Galaxy Tab S2 8.0-inch is also a bit cheaper.
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