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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2019-08-09 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| Black and White | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 366.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 283 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S6 is way better than the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, with a global score of 88.1 against 71.3. The Galaxy Tab S6 is a way newer and somewhat thinner portable tablet than the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, but it is incredibly heavier. The Galaxy Tab S6 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has doesn't have an additional GPU, it also counts with more RAM and 4 more processing cores.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy Tab S6, although it has a much smaller screen, a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a little bit less pixels per inch in the screen. Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a very superior camera than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a way more megapixels camera, a way larger diafragm aperture to take better photography and video in low-light situations and a lot better 3840x2160 video definition.
Galaxy Tab S6 has a very superior memory for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has 256 GB internal storage and a SD memory card expansion slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a much better battery duration than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has 7040mAh of battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 costs a lot more money than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra dollars.
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