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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 71.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Sony |
| Android 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 10.00 x 6.57 x 0.24 inches | 8.40 x 4.87 x 0.25 inches |
| 13.86 ounces | 9.52 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| Stainless Steel | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1570.00 | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 299 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Quad-Core 2500 MHz processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 (600 MHz) GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.99 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 8.10 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.10 MP + 2.20 MP |
| -- | f/2.40 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 1100 hours standby time 19 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xperia Z4 Tablet has a general score of 74.7, which is slightly better than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact's 71.3 overall score. Both tablets we are comparing have Android operating system, but the Xperia Z4 Tablet has newer 5.0 version and Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact has Android 4.4. Xperia Z4 Tablet is a a lot heavier but a bit thinner tablet than the Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact.
Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet features a bit superior CPU than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, and although they both have 3 GB of RAM, the Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet also has a higher number of cores (although they are slower), a 64-bits processing unit and a better graphics processor. Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet has a little sharper screen than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a little higher pixels count per display inch, a higher 1600 x 2560 resolution and a larger display.
The Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact shoots better photographs and videos than Xperia Z4 Tablet. Both of them have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality, the same video frame rate and a 8.1 MP resolution back facing camera. Xperia Z4 Tablet features a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, and although they both have an external SD slot that supports up to 128 GB, the Xperia Z4 Tablet also has 16 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet counts with greater battery lifetime than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, because it has a 6000mAh battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
Although Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact. If you want to save some money, you can get Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact, giving up a couple features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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