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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2014-09-03 | -- |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | -- |
| 9.52 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | Silver and Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.9 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2732 x 2048 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 283 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Apple M3 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 | 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 | 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 | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| 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 5.4 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a global score of 71.3, which is a little bit better than iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen)'s score of 65.4. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact works with Android 4.4 operating system, while iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) comes with iPadOS 16.x operating system. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much more vibrant screen than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a way lower resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a really smaller display, it also counts with a little bit greater amount of pixels per inch in the screen.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much powerful CPU than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen), because although it has less processing cores and less RAM, it also counts with a graphics processing unit. The iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) captures a lot better photos and videos than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a much larger camera aperture to capture better low light photos and videos, a way more MP camera and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen) counts with a very superior memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Apple iPad Pro 12.9-inch (7th Gen).
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