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Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE

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Sony Xperia Tablet Z LTE

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Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - SGP321 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SGP351 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - SGP321 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26
  4 - SGP351
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2013, February. Released 2013, May 2013, October 22. Released 2013, November 01
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 266 x 172 x 6.9 mm (10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 in) 240 x 169.5 x 7.5 mm (9.45 x 6.67 x 0.30 in)
Weight 495 g (1.09 lb) 469 g (Wi-Fi) / 478 g (3G/LTE) (1.03 lb)
Build Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM Micro-SIM Nano-SIM
 IP57 dust proof and water resistant
Display
Type LED-backlit LCD, IPS LCD
Size 10.1 inches, 295.8 cm2 (~64.7% screen-to-body ratio) 9.7 inches, 291.4 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~224 ppi density) 1536 x 2048 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~264 ppi density)
Protection Shatter proof glass Scratch-resistant glass, oleophobic coating
Platform
OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) iOS 7, upgradable to iPadOS 12.5.6
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro Apple A7 (28 nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cyclone (ARM v8-based)
GPU Adreno 320 PowerVR G6430 (quad-core graphics)
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot); microSDHC (SGP351) No
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 1GB RAM, 32GB 1GB RAM, 64GB 1GB RAM, 128GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 8.1 MP, AF 5 MP, f/2.4, 33mm (standard), AF
Features HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30fps, HDR 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 2.2 MP 1.2 MP
Features face detection, FaceTime over Wi-Fi or Cellular
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@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, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR
Positioning GPS, GLONASS GPS, GLONASS (3G/LTE model only)
NFC Yes No
Infrared port Yes No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS No
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out) Lightning, USB 2.0
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, compass Accelerometer, gyro, compass
Battery
Type Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 8600 mAh, non-removable (32.4 Wh)
Stand-by Up to 1230 h (2G) / Up to 1270 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 10 h (multimedia) Up to 10 h (multimedia)
Music play Up to 110 h
Misc
Colors Black, White Space Gray, Silver
SAR 1.18 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.69 W/kg (body)     0.99 W/kg (body)    
Models SGP321, SO-03E, SGP351 A1474, A1475, A1476, iPad4,1, iPad4,2, iPad4,3
Price About 350 EUR About 350 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark X: 13597
Display Contrast ratio: 996:1 (nominal) Contrast ratio: 968:1 (nominal) / 2.504:1 (sunlight)
Camera Compare PHOTO / Compare VIDEO
Loudspeaker Voice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 70dB Voice 67dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 76dB
Audio quality Noise -87.0dB / Crosstalk -87.8dB Noise -93.9dB / Crosstalk -89.9dB

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