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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 70.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | iPadOS 18.x |
| -- | 2025-03-12 |
| 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches | -- |
| 13.86 ounces | 21.76 ounces |
| Black and White | Blue, Purple, Space Gray and Starlight |
| Stainless Steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1570.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 13 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | -- |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | -- |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 3.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Apple M3 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Apple GPU 9-core GPU |
| 9.99 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 6.6 | 7.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 9705mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 10.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has an overall score of 74.7, which is slightly better than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025)'s 70.4 overall score. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has Android 5.0 operating system, and iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) works with iPadOS 18.x operating system. Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a much more vibrant display than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), although it has a way smaller display.
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has a much better performing processor than iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025), because although it has 5 GB less RAM, and they both have 8 processing cores, the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet also counts with a graphics processing unit and a 64 bits CPU. The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) counts with much more memory capacity for applications and games than Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage.
The iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) has a really longer battery life than Xperia Z4 Tablet, because it has 9705mAh of battery capacity instead of 6000mAh. The Apple iPad Air 13-inch (M3, 2025) captures way better photographs and videos than Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet, because it has a lot more MP back facing camera and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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