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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 65.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.2 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2013-06-03 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 18.06 ounces |
| Black and White | Brown and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 309.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 7 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | 40 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is just a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, getting a 71.3 score against 65.9. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact construction is newer, thinner and extremely lighter than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch. Both devices in our current comparison include Android operating system, but Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has 4.4 version while Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has Android 4.2 version.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a better processor than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has an extra graphics processor, a higher number of cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a much more vibrant display than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a lot better 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with a better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a much higher video quality and a much higher resolution back facing camera. The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch counts with a better storage for games and applications than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has a slot for external memory cards that holds 64 GB smaller, it also counts with more internal memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a very superior battery performance than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 51% larger battery size.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is not only the best devices of the ones we compare here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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