Sony · Xperia Tablet

Xperia Z4 Tablet

Released June 2015

A 10.1-inch Android tablet with a 2560×1600 LCD, Snapdragon 810 processor, water and dust resistance and a Bluetooth keyboard dock.

Screen: 10.1″
Display: LCD
Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810
Memory: 3 GB
Storage: 32 GB
Weight: 389 g

What reviewers say

Both reviews praise the light body, sharp screen and speed. Notebookcheck finds heat-related throttling, limited rigidity and slow charging; Tech Advisor is more positive about performance but dislikes the cost of the compulsory UK keyboard bundle.

From notebookcheck.net and techadvisor.com

Specifications

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Display

Screen size: 10.1″
Resolution: 2560 × 1600
Sharpness: 299 pixels per inch
Panel: LCD
Display type: TFT LCD with TRILUMINOS Display for mobile and X-Reality for mobile

Performance

Chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon 810
Memory: 3 GB
Storage: 32 GB
CPU: Octa-core Snapdragon 810; four cores at 2.0 GHz and four at 1.5 GHz

Cameras

Rear camera: 8.1 MP
Ultra wide camera: None
Front camera: 5.1 MP
Rear camera: 8.1 MP Exmor RS for mobile sensor
Front camera: 5.1 MP Exmor R for mobile sensor
Video recording: Full HD 1080p recording

Battery and connections

Battery life (maker's claim): Up to 17 hours
Battery (mAh): 6,000 mAh
Mobile data option: Yes
Stylus: Not supported
Keyboard made for it: Yes
Battery life detail: 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
USB-C: 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; MIMO
Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.1 with LDAC
Mobile network: 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: BKB50 Bluetooth keyboard dock with touchpad, adjustable display angle and application launcher; bundles differ by region

Design

Weight: 389 g
Thickness: 6.1 mm
Height × width: 167 × 254 mm
Water and dust resistance: IP68
Operating system: Android
Speakers: 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
Sensors: Accelerometer, gyroscope, digital compass, ambient light sensor, GPS and NFC
Materials: Plastic body; IP68-equivalent dust and water protection; card-slot cover must be closed
Colours: Black or white
Software at launch: Android 5.0 Lollipop
In the box: Mains adaptor and USB cable; keyboard bundles vary by region

Storage options

Storage
32 GB

Pros and cons

Pros

389 g Wi-Fi body and 6.1 mm thickness
High-resolution display and microSD expansion up to 128 GB
BKB50 keyboard dock includes a touchpad

Cons

No infrared remote control
No active pen support

Closest rivals

Model	Screen	Display	Chip	Memory	Storage	Weight	Released
SonyXperia Z2 Tablet	10.1″	LCD	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801	3 GB	16 GB – 32 GB	426 g	Mar 2014
SonyXperia Tablet Z	10.1″	LCD	Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro	2 GB	16 GB – 32 GB	495 g	Mar 2013
AppleiPad Air 2	9.7″	LCD	A8X	2 GB	16 GB – 128 GB	437 g	Oct 2014

Sources

Photo: sony.jp

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