Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet vs Sony Xperia Z4 Tablet
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| SonyXperia Z2 Tablet | SonyXperia Z4 Tablet | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | March 2014 | June 2015 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 10.1″ | 10.1″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 | 2560 × 1600 (better) |
| Sharpness | 224 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch (better) |
| Panel | LCD | LCD |
| Display type | TFT LCD with TRILUMINOS Display for mobile, Live Colour LED and X-Reality for mobile | TFT LCD with TRILUMINOS Display for mobile and X-Reality for mobile |
| Performance | ||
| Chip | Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 |
| Memory | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB, 32 GB | 32 GB |
| CPU | Quad-core Snapdragon 801 at 2.3 GHz | Octa-core Snapdragon 810; four cores at 2.0 GHz and four at 1.5 GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 330 | – |
| Cameras | ||
| Rear camera | 8.1 MP | 8.1 MP |
| Ultra wide camera | None | None |
| Front camera | 2.2 MP | 5.1 MP (better) |
| Rear camera | 8.1 MP Exmor RS for mobile sensor | 8.1 MP Exmor RS for mobile sensor |
| Front camera | 2.2 MP camera | 5.1 MP Exmor R for mobile sensor |
| Video recording | Full HD 1080p recording | Full HD 1080p recording |
| Battery and connections | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 13 hours | Up to 17 hours |
| Battery (mAh) | 6,000 mAh | 6,000 mAh |
| Mobile data option | Yes | Yes |
| Stylus | Not supported | Not supported |
| Keyboard made for it | Yes | Yes |
| Battery life detail | Maker claims up to 13 hours video; Japanese Wi-Fi specification also lists approximately 11 hours browsing and 5.8 hours for a full charge | Maker claims approximately 17 hours video or 15 hours Wi-Fi browsing; approximately 4.7 hours for a full charge in Sony's Japanese specification |
| Charging | Micro-USB charging or separate magnetic charging dock; Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 support | – |
| USB-C | Micro-USB 2.0 with MHL 3.0 video output; microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC expansion up to 128 GB according to Sony's Japanese specification page | Micro-USB charging and data; microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC expansion up to 128 GB |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 and 5 GHz | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 and 5 GHz; MIMO |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 with LDAC |
| Mobile network | Wi-Fi and LTE variants; Wi-Fi weighs 426 g and LTE 439 g; 16 GB LTE and 16/32 GB Wi-Fi configurations in Sony's Hong Kong announcement | Wi-Fi and LTE variants; Wi-Fi weighs 389 g and LTE 393 g; global launch announced for June 2015, Japanese Wi-Fi sale on 19 June 2015 |
| Keyboards | Optional BKC50 Bluetooth keyboard with tablet cover stand | BKB50 Bluetooth keyboard dock with touchpad, adjustable display angle and application launcher; bundles differ by region |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 426 g | 389 g (better) |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm | 6.1 mm (better) |
| Height × width | 172 × 266 mm | 167 × 254 mm |
| Water and dust resistance | IP58 | IP68 |
| Operating system | Android | Android |
| Speakers | Built-in stereo speakers; digital noise cancellation with compatible Sony headphones | Stereo speakers; high-resolution audio, DSEE HX processing and digital noise cancellation with compatible Sony headphones |
| Microphones | Built-in mono microphone; 3.5 mm headset socket | Built-in mono microphone; 3.5 mm headset socket |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, ambient light sensor, GPS, NFC and infrared remote control | Accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, ambient light sensor, GPS and NFC |
| Materials | Plastic body; 6.4 mm at the thin section and 6.7 mm maximum excluding projections; IP55 and IP58 protection requires all covers closed | Plastic body; IP68-equivalent dust and water protection; card-slot cover must be closed |
| Colours | Black or white, depending on configuration | Black or white |
| Software at launch | Android 4.4 KitKat | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| In the box | Mains adaptor and USB cable; LTE bundle headphones vary by region | Mains adaptor and USB cable; keyboard bundles vary by region |
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