Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 69.8 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-02-24 | 2019-04-26 |
| 10.47 x 6.77 x 0.25 inches | 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Gold and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 316.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 224 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1240 hours standby time | -- |
| 7.52 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e is better than Xperia Z2 Tablet, getting a score of 78.6 against 69.8. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e is a notably newer device, and it's also somewhat thinner and just a bit lighter than Xperia Z2 Tablet. Both of these tablets have Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e has 10 version and Xperia Z2 Tablet has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has a lower number of cores and lesser RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit. Xperia Z2 Tablet has a bit sharper display than Galaxy Tab S5e, although it has a lot worse 1200 x 1920 resolution, a bit smaller screen and a bit worse screen density.
The Galaxy Tab S5e features a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, because it has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e has longer battery duration than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity.
The Galaxy Tab S5e has a greater camera than Xperia Z2 Tablet, because it has a lot better 13 MP resolution back camera and a way higher 3840x2160 video quality.
The Galaxy Tab S5e costs more money than the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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