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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 63.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2014-09-03 | 2016-06-03 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| 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 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.64 |
| 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 | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4650mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a global score of 71.3, which is better than the LG G Pad X 8.0's general score of 63.5. These tablets come with Android OS, but the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has the previous 4.4 version while LG G Pad X 8.0 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Despite of the fact that Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is older than LG G Pad X 8.0, it's construction is somewhat thinner and lighter.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a more vivid screen than LG G Pad X 8.0. Both have an equal 1920 x 1200px resolution, a greater pixel amount in each inch in the display and a display of the same size. LG G Pad X 8.0's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's one, both of them have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 128 GB.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a little bit better performance than LG G Pad X 8.0, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor and more RAM memory. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact captures a lot better videos and photos than LG G Pad X 8.0, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality and the same video frame rate, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a camera in the back with much more megapixels.
LG G Pad X 8.0 counts with a bit superior battery life than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 3% larger battery size.
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