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Apple iPad 4
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 71.3 | 68.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 4.4 | iOS 7.x, 6.1, 6 |
| 2014-09-03 | 0000-00-00 |
| 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches | 9.50 x 7.31 x 0.37 inches |
| 9.52 ounces | 23.35 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 499.99 | $ 485.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 9.7 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2048 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 283 pixels per inch | 264 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset | Apple A6X chipset |
| Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | PowerVR SGX554 (Dual-Core 200 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | -- |
| 6.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has an overall score of 71.3, which is a bit better than Apple iPad 4's score of 68.6. Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact counts with Android 4.4 operating system, and Apple iPad 4 has iOS 7.x operating system. The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact design is incredibly thinner and lighter than Apple iPad 4.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a bit sharper display than iPad 4, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1920 x 1200px, it also counts with a little bit higher display density. The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has a better processor than Apple iPad 4, because it has 2 GB more RAM memory, a higher number of cores and a better graphics co-processor working at 450 megahertz.
Apple iPad 4 captures a bit better videos and photos than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, although it has a back-facing camera with a much worse 5 megapixels resolution and a lower video quality, they both have a same size aperture. The Apple iPad 4 counts with more memory for applications and games than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a much longer battery performance than Apple iPad 4.
Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact costs a little more money than the iPad 4, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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