| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 67 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.4 |
| 2014-09-03 | 2014-09-04 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 8.39 x 4.97 x 0.38 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 13.86 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 515.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 283 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8026 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 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 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 3.10 MP + 1.20 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 | 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 | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4450mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | 31 hours talk time |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a general score of 71.3, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab Active's score of 67. Both of these tablets use the same Android 4.4 OS (operating system). Even though the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact and Samsung Galaxy Tab Active were only released 0 months apart, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is lighter and noticeably thinner.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a more vivid display than Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have a screen with the same size, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has a way better 1920 x 1200 resolution and a better screen pixel density. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a slightly better storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have exactly the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has an external memory slot that allows a maximum of 128 GB.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a quite superior processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab Active, and although they both have the same number of cores and a 450 megahertz graphics co-processor, the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact also has more RAM. Galaxy Tab Active's battery duration is very similar to the battery lifetime in Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, although the Galaxy Tab Active has just 4450mAh of battery size.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact takes better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab Active, because it has a way better resolution back-facing camera and a much better (Full HD) video quality.
The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact not only is the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest, making it a great choice.
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