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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 62.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 18.x |
| 2014-09-03 | 2025-03-04 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | -- |
| 9.52 ounces | 16.97 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue, Pink, Silver and Yellow |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | -- |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 3.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 4-core GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a score of 71.3, which is better than the Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025)'s 62.5 general score. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact works with Android 4.4 OS, and Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x OS. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a lot better looking screen than iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), although it has a way smaller display.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a really superior processing power than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025), because although it has lesser RAM, it also counts with a graphics processor and 4 more cpu cores. The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) has a little bit better camera than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a much bigger aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light situations and a way higher 12 mega pixels resolution back camera.
The Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025) counts with a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much better battery performance than Apple iPad 11th Gen (A16, 2025).
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