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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 74.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iPadOS 16.x |
| 2014-09-03 | -- |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 11.09 x 8.48 x 0.24 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | -- |
| Black and White | Silver and Space Gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 1299.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 13 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2752 x 2064 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 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 | -- |
| 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 | 8.91 |
| 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 | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) is slightly better than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, getting a 74.8 score against 71.3. Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) comes with iPadOS 16.x OS, and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact works with Android 4.4 OS. Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen)'s construction is a lot lighter and just a little thinner than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much greater processing power than iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen), because although it has 4 lesser cpu cores (but faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much more vibrant display than Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen), because although it has a lot smaller display and a way worse 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution, it also counts with a bit better pixel number per display inch.
Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) counts with a much greater storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. IPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) has a better camera than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a much better resolution back facing camera and a much better (4K) video quality.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a superior battery life than iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen).
Although Apple iPad Pro 13-inch (7th Gen) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, giving up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.
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