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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet
SGP521Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GB| Global Score | |
| 69.8 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2014-02-24 | 2013-09-23 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 292.00 |
| 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 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 0.77 |
| 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 and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is slightly better than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, with a score of 69.8 against 65.1. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet body is lighter and thinner than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, even when both of them were released only a couple months apart. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet comes with Android 4.4.4 OS, and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has Windows 8.1 Pro OS.
Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1200 x 1920 and a little more pixels per inch in the screen. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet features a bit superior processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and a graphics co-processor.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a much greater memory to install games and applications than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory capacity. Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet takes greater photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a way better (Full HD) video resolution.
The Xperia Z2 Tablet has a way better battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Xperia Z2 Tablet is also the cheapest one, making buying this tablet a simple decision.
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