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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 75.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Apple |
| Android 5.0 | iOS 9.x |
| -- | 2015-09-09 |
| 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches | 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.24 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold and Gray |
| Stainless Steel | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1570.00 | $ 288.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1536 x 2048 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 324 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Apple A8 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Typhoon ARMv8-A, 64-bit (Single-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GX6450 GPU |
| 9.99 | 8.19 |
| 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 | 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.6 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA, EV-DO A, EV-DO B, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 5124mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
IPad mini 4 is slightly better than Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet, having a overall score of 75.6 against 74.7. IPad mini 4's body has the same thickness than the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet, but it is lighter. The iPad mini 4 counts with iOS 9.x OS, and Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with Android 5.0 OS. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet features an extremely better CPU than iPad mini 4, because it has 1 GB more RAM memory, a larger number of cores , a 64 bits CPU and an extra GPU.
Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a bit sharper screen than Apple iPad mini 4, because although it has a little bit lower pixel quantity per inch of display, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better 1600 x 2560 pixels resolution. Apple iPad mini 4 takes greater photographs and videos than Xperia Z4 Tablet, although it has a lower 1920x1080 video resolution and a back-facing camera with lesser megapixels.
IPad mini 4 features a much greater memory to store more games and applications than Xperia Z4 Tablet, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a little longer battery life than Apple iPad mini 4, because it has a 6000mAh battery size.
Despite of being the best tablet in our comparison, the iPad mini 4 is also a bargain compared to the other tablets.
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