Phone Comparison - Apple iPad 4 Wi-Fi + Cellular vs Sony Xperia Tablet Z vs Asus Google Nexus 7 2013

general General Info

Manufacturer Apple Sony Asus
Announced October 2012 Feb 2013 July 2013
Status Available - November 2012 Available - May 2013 Available - July 2013
Colors Black, White Black, White Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 241.2 x 185.7 x 9.4 mm
(9.5 x 7.31 x 0.37 in)
266 x 172 x 6.9 mm
(10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 in)
200 x 114 x 8.7 mm
(7.87 x 4.49 x 0.34 in)
Weight 662 g (23.35 oz) 495 g (17.46 oz) 290 g (Wi-Fi) / 299 g (LTE) (10.23 oz (Wi-Fi) / 10.55 oz (LTE) )
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - A1459/ A1460
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - A1460
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - LTE Version
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A1459/ A1460 HSDPA 850 / 2100 / 800 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - LTE Version
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - LTE Version
4G Network LTE 700 MHz Class 17 / 1700 / 2100 - A1459 LTE 1800 / 1500 / 2100 LTE - LTE Version
Messaging , Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM , Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS iOS 6 Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, Apple A6X Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait, Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait 300, Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600
GPU PowerVR SGX543MP4 (quad-core graphics) Adreno 320 Adreno 320
RAM N/A 2 GB 2 GB
Internal Memory 16/32/64 GB storage 32 GB storage 16/32 GB
External Memory No microSD, up to 64GB No

display Display

Type LED-backlit IPS TFT, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen LED-backlit IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 9.7 inches 10.1 inches 7.0 inches
Resolution 1536 x 2048 pixels (264 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (224 ppi) 1200 x 1920 pixels (323 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 65.01% 64.75% 62.49%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels 8 MP, 3264x2448 pixels 5 MP, 2592 х 1944 pixels
Flash No No No
Features Auto focus, Touch Focus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection Auto focus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face And Smile Detection
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, video stabilization Yes, 1080p@30fps Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, 1.2 MP, 720p@30fps, face detection, [Similar] Yes, 2.2 MP, 1080p@30fps [Similar] Yes, 1.2 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Up to 107 kbps Yes
Edge Yes Up to 296 kbps Yes
3G DC-HSDPA, 42 Mbps; HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps, LTE, 73 Mbps; Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps HSDPA 14.4Mbps, HSUPA, 5.76Mbps; LTE, Cat3, 50 Mbps UL, 100 Mbps DL HSPA+; LTE
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot (carrier dependant) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, v2.0 Yes, v2.0 Yes, microUSB (SlimPort) v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS Yes Yes
Browser HTML (Safari) HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 16/32/64 GB storage 32 GB storage, 2GB RAM 16/32 GB, 2 GB RAM
Expandable Storage No microSD, up to 64GB No

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor not present proximity sensor not present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Standard battery, Li-Po Non-removable, Li-Po Battery Non-removable battery
Capacity 11,560 mAh (42.5 Wh) 6000 mAh 3950 mAh
Stand by Up to 720 h Up to 1230 h (2G)
Up to 1270 h (3G)
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Talk Time Up to 9 h Up to 10 h Up to 10 h (multimedia)