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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet vs Google Nexus 9

General Info

Manufacturer
Sony HTC
Announced
Feb 2014 October 2014
Status
Available - May 2014 Available - October 2014
Colors
Black, White Indigo Black, Lunar White, Sand
Form Factor
Candybar Candybar
Dimension
172 x 266 x 6.4 mm
(6.77 x 10.47 x 0.25 in)
228.25 x 153.68 x 7.95 mm
(8.99 x 6.05 x 0.31 in)
Weight
439 g (15.49 oz) 425 g / 436 g (14.99 oz / 15.38 oz)
2G Network
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network
HSDPA 850 / 2100 / 800 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network
LTE 1800 / 1500 / 2100 LTE 800 / 1800 / 2600
Messaging
SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features
IPX5/IPX8 (waterproof) & IP5X (dust resistant) Dual front-facing speakers with HTC BoomSound

Display

Type
IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Colors
16M colors 16M colors
Size
10.1 inches [Similar] 8.9 inches [Similar]
Resolution
1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 2048 x 1536 pixels (288 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio
64.75% 69.76%
Multi-Touch

Hardware and OS

OS
Android OS, v4.4 (KitKat) Android OS, v5.0 (Lollipop)
Processor
Quad-core 2.3 GHz, Qualcomm APQ8074+MSM8974AB [Similar] Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A15, Nvidia Tegra K1 [Similar]
GPU
Adreno 330 [Similar] ULP GeForce Kepler (192 cores) [Similar]
RAM
3 GB [Browse Similar] 2 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory
16 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory
microSD, up to 64GB No

Camera

Rear Camera
8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash
No LED flash
Features
Auto focus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, OIS
Video
Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera
Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.6 MP [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 HSDPA, 42.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps; LTE, Cat4, 50 Mbps UL, 150 Mbps DL
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB
Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS
Yes Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Browser
HTML5 HTML5

User Memory

Internal
16 GB storage, 3 GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
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
Capacity
- 6700 mAh
Stand by
- Up to 720 h
Talk Time
- Up to 9 h 30 min
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