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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet vs Apple iPad mini 2 Retina Display

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony Apple
Announced
Feb 2014 October 2013
Status
Available - May 2014 Available - November 2013
Colors
Black, White Space Gray, Silver
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
172 x 266 x 6.4 mm
(6.77 x 10.47 x 0.25 in)
200 x 134.7 x 7.5 mm
(7.87 x 5.3 x 0.3 in)
Weight
439 g (15.49 oz) 331 g / 341 g (11.68 oz / 12.03 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 2100 / 800 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 1800 / 1500 / 2100 LTE- all models
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM
Build Features
IPX5/IPX8 (waterproof) & IP5X (dust resistant) -

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
10.1 inches [Similar] 7.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 1536 x 2048 pixels (324 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.75% 71.76%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) iOS 7.0.2
Processor
Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Qualcomm APQ8074+MSM8974AB [Similar] Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based), Apple A7 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics) [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] N/A
Internal Memory
16 GB storage 16/32/64/128 GB storage
External Memory
microSD, up to 64GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592x1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No No
Features
Auto focus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR
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, 100 Mbps; EV-DO Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps
Bluetooth
Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML (Safari)

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 3 GB RAM 16/32/64/128 GB storage
Expandable Storage
microSD, up to 64GB No

Sensors

Fingerprint
Proximity Sensor
Accelerometer Sensor
NFC

Battery

Type
Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po battery (23.8 Wh)
Capacity
- -
Stand by
- -
Talk Time
- Up to 10 h (multimedia)
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