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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 63.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4 | Android 7.1 Nougat |
| 2014-09-03 | 2017-09-18 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 8.29 x 4.84 x 0.28 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 10.58 ounces |
| Black and White | Black |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4850mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a general score of 71.3, which is better than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus's global score of 63.1. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is an notably older tablet than the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, but it's thinner and lighter anyway. Both devices we are comparing have Android operating system, but the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has an older 4.4 version and Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has Android 7.1 Nougat.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much better looking screen than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus. Both have an equal resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels, a display with the same size and the same pixels density. The Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus's memory to store more games and applications is just as good as the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact one, they have exactly the same internal storage and an external memory slot that admits up to 128 GB.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with just a little better performance than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with a graphics processor and 1 GB more RAM. The Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a camera that is very similar to the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact one, although the Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a lower 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and a lesser mega-pixels back camera.
Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus has a bit superior battery duration than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has an 8% bigger battery size.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is a bit more expensive than Lenovo Tab 4 8 Plus, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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