Sony · Xperia Tablet
Xperia Z2 Tablet
A 10.1-inch Android tablet with a Snapdragon 801 processor, Full HD LCD, water and dust resistance and an optional keyboard cover.
- Screen
- 10.1″
- Display
- LCD
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
- Memory
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 16 GB – 32 GB
- Weight
- 426 g
What reviewers say
Both reviews like the light, thin body and smooth performance. Notebookcheck praises the display and endurance but criticises the frame and speaker placement; Time finds the widescreen shape awkward for some tasks and the tablet app selection limited.
From notebookcheck.net and time.com
Specifications
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- Screen size
- 10.1″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1200
- Sharpness
- 224 pixels per inch
- Panel
- LCD
- Display type
- TFT LCD with TRILUMINOS Display for mobile, Live Colour LED and X-Reality for mobile
Performance
- Chip
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 801
- Memory
- 3 GB
- Storage
- 16 GB, 32 GB
- CPU
- Quad-core Snapdragon 801 at 2.3 GHz
- GPU
- Adreno 330
Cameras
- Rear camera
- 8.1 MP
- Ultra wide camera
- None
- Front camera
- 2.2 MP
- Rear camera
- 8.1 MP Exmor RS for mobile sensor
- Front camera
- 2.2 MP camera
- Video recording
- Full HD 1080p recording
Battery and connections
- Battery life (maker's claim)
- Up to 13 hours
- Battery (mAh)
- 6,000 mAh
- Mobile data option
- Yes
- Stylus
- Not supported
- Keyboard made for it
- 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
- 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
- Wi-Fi
- IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 and 5 GHz
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 4.0
- 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
- Keyboards
- Optional BKC50 Bluetooth keyboard with tablet cover stand
Design
- Weight
- 426 g
- Thickness
- 6.7 mm
- Height × width
- 172 × 266 mm
- Water and dust resistance
- IP58
- Operating system
- Android
- Speakers
- Built-in stereo speakers; digital noise cancellation with compatible Sony headphones
- Microphones
- Built-in mono microphone; 3.5 mm headset socket
- Sensors
- Accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, ambient light sensor, GPS, NFC and infrared remote control
- 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
- Colours
- Black or white, depending on configuration
- Software at launch
- Android 4.4 KitKat
- In the box
- Mains adaptor and USB cable; LTE bundle headphones vary by region
Storage options
| Storage |
|---|
| 16 GB |
| 32 GB |
Pros and cons
Pros
- IP55 and IP58 protection with covers closed
- Optional BKC50 keyboard cover and magnetic charging dock
- Infrared remote, NFC and MHL 3.0 video output
Cons
- Water protection requires all port covers firmly closed
- No active pen support
Closest rivals
Model | Screen | Display | Chip | Memory | Storage | Weight | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.1″ | LCD | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 | 3 GB | 32 GB | 389 g | Jun 2015 | |
| 10.1″ | LCD | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro | 2 GB | 16 GB – 32 GB | 495 g | Mar 2013 | |
| 9.7″ | LCD | A8X | 2 GB | 16 GB – 128 GB | 437 g | Oct 2014 |
Sources
Photo: sony.jp
