Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 62.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Lenovo |
| Android 4.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2014-09-03 | 2016-08-31 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 9.72 x 7.05 x 0.18 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 22.72 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 291 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8976 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 7.48 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 9300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 9.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is much better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, having a 71.3 score against 62.2. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is an older and thicker device than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, but Sony was able to build it incredibly lighter anyway. Both of these tablets include Android OS, but the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has 4.4 version and Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a bit better processing power than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), and they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much better display than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, although it has a much lower 1920 x 1200px resolution, a quite lower pixel density and a way smaller screen. Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus counts with a superior memory to install applications and games than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 128 GB, the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus also has 32 GB internal memory.
Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus features a really longer battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 107 percent larger battery size. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact takes a bit better photos and videos than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 Plus, although it has a camera with much less megapixels resolution.
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