Tech review of Sony Xperia Tablet Z

Sony Xperia Tablet Z: a technical overview based on VRM24’s recorded device data.

Design and display

Type: Tablet; Announced: 2013, February; Dimensions: 266 x 172 x 6.9 mm (10.47 x 6.77 x 0.27 in); Weight: 495 g (1.09 lb); Display: LED-backlit LCD; Size: 10.1 inches; Resolution: 1200 x 1920 pixels, 16:10 ratio; Protection: Shatter proof glass.

Display size and resolution describe the viewing format; brightness, colour accuracy and durability require separate testing.

Platform and memory

OS: Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); Chipset: Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro; CPU: Quad-core Krait 1.5 GHz; GPU: Adreno 320; RAM: 2 GB; Storage: 16 GB; Memory card: Micro SD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot).

The chipset and memory describe the hardware configuration. They do not establish measured speed, gaming performance or current software support.

Cameras

Rear camera: 8.1 MP; Rear video: 1080p, 30fps; Front camera: 2.2 MP; Front video: 1080p, 30fps.

These are the recorded camera specifications. Image quality and stabilisation cannot be judged from resolution alone.

Battery and connections

Battery model: LIS3096ERPC; Battery capacity: Li-Po 6000 mAh; Charging port: Micro USB 2.0; Headphone jack: Mini jack 3.5 mm; Interfaces: Wi-Fi 802.11n, Bluetooth 4.0; Networks: GSM/ 3G/ 4G LTE; SIM: Single SIM.

Battery capacity is not a measured runtime. Charging speed, battery condition and compatibility of replacement parts need separate verification.

What the specifications tell us

Use this overview to compare the recorded configuration with your needs. It does not provide benchmarks or hands-on performance measurements.