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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet
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| Global Score | |
| 69.8 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2014-09-04 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 224 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1240 hours standby time | 31 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is a bit better than Galaxy Tab Active, getting a global score of 69.8 against 67. The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet construction is heavier but extremely thinner than the Galaxy Tab Active, and they were released with only a couple of months difference. Both of these devices work with Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet has a newer 4.4.4 version while Galaxy Tab Active has Android 4.4 version.
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a bit better screen than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a bit greater amount of pixels in each display inch, a larger display and a way higher resolution of 1200 x 1920px. The Xperia Z2 Tablet has a superior processor than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU and a 450 megahertz graphics co-processor, the Xperia Z2 Tablet also has more RAM memory.
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a way higher resolution back facing camera and a much higher video resolution. Galaxy Tab Active's memory for applications and games is very similar to the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet one, they have an external SD slot that allows up to 64 GB and the same 16 GB internal storage.
Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with improved battery life than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a 35 percent larger battery capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet is not only the best tablets of the ones in this comparison, but it's also very cheap compared to the other tablets, which makes it an easy decision.
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