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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | LG |
| Android 4.4 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 5.0 Lollipop |
| 2014-09-03 | 2015-05-28 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 8.53 x 4.98 x 0.34 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 13.02 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 265 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 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 | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 7 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a score of 71.3, which is much better than LG G Pad X 8.3's overall score of 63.8. Both tablets in our current comparison have Android OS (operating system), but Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has older 4.4 version and LG G Pad X 8.3 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact body is a lot lighter and extremely thinner than the LG G Pad X 8.3, even when they were released with only a couple months difference.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features just a little better hardware performance than LG G Pad X 8.3, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a graphics co-processor and a greater amount of RAM memory. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a much better looking screen than LG G Pad X 8.3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a just a bit more pixels per display inch.
The LG G Pad X 8.3 and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact have extremely similar storage capacity to store more games and applications, both of them have the same 16 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 128 GB. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features just a bit better camera than LG G Pad X 8.3, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video definition, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a back camera with more mega pixels.
LG G Pad X 8.3 features just a bit longer battery life than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
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