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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet
SGP521Microsoft Surface Pro
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 69.8 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2014-02-24 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | -- |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1240 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z2 Tablet has a score of 69.8, which is better than Microsoft Surface Pro's 63.2 global score. The Xperia Z2 Tablet construction is newer, a lot lighter and way thinner than Microsoft Surface Pro. The Xperia Z2 Tablet works with Android 4.4.4 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro has Windows 8 Pro OS.
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a little bit better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM and a slower 450 megahertz graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet features a bit better display than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a quite better 1200 x 1920 resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a lot bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet captures much better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a way better video resolution and a lot more mega-pixels back camera.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet not only is the best devices in our comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it an easy decision.
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