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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2014-09-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 9.83 x 6.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 15.73 ounces |
| Black and White | Silver and Space Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 999.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 11 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2420 x 1688 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 283 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Apple M4 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Apple 10-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 13.3 |
| 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 | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.48 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | 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 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | Li - Polymer 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 | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) has an overall score of 76.6, which is just a bit better than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's 71.3 global score. The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is a heavier tablet device than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, but they have the same thickness. The iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) works with iPadOS 16.x OS, while Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact comes with Android 4.4 OS.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a lot better hardware performance than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores (although faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an extra GPU. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much more vibrant display than iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024), because although it has a much smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1200px, it also counts with a little better quantity of pixels in each screen inch.
The Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) has a way better camera than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality, a way larger aperture to take better low-light photos and videos and a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution. Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) counts with a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 240 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a very superior battery performance than Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024).
Although iPad Pro 11-inch (M4, 2024) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, giving up a couple features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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