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Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE I957

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Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE I957

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - SGP321 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - for AT&T
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SGP351 HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - SGP321 4, 17 - AT&T
  4 - SGP351 3, 7, 20
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE
Launch
Announced 2013, February. Released 2013, May 2011, August. Released 2011, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 266 x 172 x 6.9 mm (10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 in) 230.9 x 157.8 x 8.6 mm (9.09 x 6.21 x 0.34 in)
Weight 495 g (1.09 lb) 455 g (1.00 lb)
SIM Micro-SIM Mini-SIM
 IP57 dust proof and water resistant
Display
Type LED-backlit LCD, PLS LCD
Size 10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio) 8.9 inches, 229.7 cm2 (~63.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density) 800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~170 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass
  Samsung TouchWiz UX
Platform
OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 3.2 (Honeycomb)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait Dual-core 1.5 GHz
GPU Adreno 320
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot); microSDHC (SGP351) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8.1 MP, AF 3.15 MP, AF
Features HDR, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 720p
Selfie Camera
Modules 2.2 MP 2 MP
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
 3D surround sound
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 3.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass Accelerometer, gyro, compass
  TV-out
MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264 player
MP3/WAV/eAAC+/OGG player
Photo/video editor
Document editor/viewer
Battery
Type Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable Non-removable Li-Ion 6100 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 1230 h (2G) / Up to 1270 h (3G) Up to 400 h
Talk time Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 11 h
Music play Up to 110 h
Misc
Colors Black, White Black
SAR 1.04 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.69 W/kg (body)     0.86 W/kg (head)    
Models SGP321, SO-03E, SGP351
Price About 350 EUR About 330 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 996:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 70dB
Audio quality Noise -87.0dB / Crosstalk -87.8dB

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