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| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | -- |
| 2014-09-03 | 2020-05-05 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 9.63 x 6.07 x 0.28 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| Black and White | Angora blue, Chiffon pink and Oxford gray |
| -- | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 349.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.4 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| 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 | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite is slightly better than the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, having a global score of 78.2 against 71.3. Galaxy Tab S6 Lite's design is incredibly newer than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's, but it's much heavier and thicker. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher display density.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a lot bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1000 GB and 48 GB more internal storage. Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab S6 Lite, because although it has lesser cores (although they are faster) and 1 GB less RAM, it also counts with an extra graphics processing unit.
Galaxy Tab S6 Lite captures much clearer photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse 8 megapixels resolution and a worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, it also counts with a way bigger camera aperture. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has a very superior battery life than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 7040mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite costs a lot more than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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