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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| -- | 2016-04-01 |
| 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches | 7.36 x 4.28 x 0.34 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 9.98 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Stainless Steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 1570.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 7 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 299 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Mali-T720 GPU |
| 9.99 | 8.19 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| 6.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has a score of 74.7, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016)'s general score of 60.4. These tablets include Android OS (operating system), but the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has the older 5.0 version while Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016) has Android 5.1 Lollipop version. The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet design is way heavier but incredibly thinner than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016).
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a much more vibrant display than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a way larger screen, a much higher resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a better count of pixels per display inch. Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet features much more memory capacity to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because although it has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with a really superior performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, a higher number of cores, an additional graphics processing unit and a 64 bits processing unit. Galaxy Tab A (2016) has a slightly better camera than Xperia Z4 Tablet, although it has a much lower 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a way worse 5 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Xperia Z4 Tablet has a very superior battery lifetime than Galaxy Tab A (2016), because it has a 50% bigger battery capacity.
Although Xperia Z4 Tablet is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Xperia Z4 Tablet, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab A (2016), giving up some specifications.
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