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Sony Xperia Tablet Z vs Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Apple
Announced
Feb 2013 October 2012
Status
Available - May 2013 Available - November 2012
Colors
Black, White Black, White
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
266 x 172 x 6.9 mm
(10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 in)
241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm
(9.5 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
Weight
495 g (17.46 oz) 662 g (23.35 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1459/ A1460
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1460
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 2100 / 800 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1459/ A1460
4G Network
LTE 1800 / 1500 / 2100 LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 - A1459
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

Display

Type
LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
10.1 inches [Similar] 9.7 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.75% 65.01%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) iOS 6
Processor
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064 [Similar] Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A6X [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 320 [Similar] PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM
2 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
32 GB storage 16/32/64 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 64GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization
Front Camera
Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar]

Multimedia

3.5mm Jack
Radio
No No
Games
Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker

Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS
Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge
Up to 296 kbps Yes
3G
HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA, 5.76Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot (carrier dependant)
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML (Safari)

User Memory

Internal
32 GB storage, 2GB RAM 16/32/64 GB storage
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64GB No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Standard battery, Li-Po
Capacity
6000 mAh 11,560 mAh (42.5 Wh)
Stand by
Up to 1230 h (2G)
Up to 1270 h (3G)
Up to 720 h
Talk Time
Up to 10 h Up to 9 h
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