Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 58.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.0, 3.2 |
| -- | 2011-08-28 |
| 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches | 9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 16.05 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Stainless Steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1570.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 299 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | -- |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | -- |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.99 | 7.92 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.12 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 6100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 7.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet is much better than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, with a 74.7 score against 58.8. Both devices in our current comparison have Android operating system, but the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has newer 5.0 version and Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE has Android 4.0 version, giving some additional features. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet is a somewhat lighter and much thinner tablet than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE.
Xperia Z4 Tablet has a better screen than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a bit bigger screen, a lot more pixels per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560. Xperia Z4 Tablet has a much more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a greater number of cores , a 64-bits CPU and a graphics co-processor.
Xperia Z4 Tablet features a superior memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a SD memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB and 32 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE counts with a little longer battery duration than Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet, because it has a 6100mAh battery capacity.
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet features a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, because it has a lot better 1920x1080 video resolution and a camera with much more mega-pixels.
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