IFA 2014 -" Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact " holds many trademarks for a small tablet

IFA is a big day for Sony ,the company , which is one of the top Android handset makers , released their new lineup Mid year flagship devices to succeed the ones launched in February at MWC . The new Xperia Z3 , the new Xperia Z3 Compact , the Xperia Z3 Tablet compact and , although its not a flagship - The Xperia E3 all share Sony's new design language and Android 4.4 Kitkat ,The Xperia Tablet compact , which is the second Sony Xperia tablet in 2014 (After the Z2 tablet) is the first Sony small tablet to hit the market , the tablet , like all Sony devices , has IP certification for water and dust resistance and it keeps the omnibalance throughout the design. The main drawback of this 8" tablet is its TFT display , which , in this day and age is probably chosen over a IPS panel to cut costs , but the device is still impressive non the less . Read the specs below

Display -8.0" 1920x1080 TFT panel , 217ppi ,Triluminous display , Xreality engine

OS - Android 4.4.4 Kitkat +Sony's software tweaks and UI

Design - Metal framed unibody tablet , IP68 Water and dust protection (1hour 30 minutes of water protection)

Connectivity - LTE Quadband , GSM Quadband ,LTE cat 4 speeds ,Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot ,Bluetooth 4.0 LE
NFC ,positioning standards - GPS , GLonass ,Beidou

Processor - Quadcore Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974AC 2.5 Ghz Krait 400

GPU - Adreno 330

Ram - 3GB LPDDR3

Storage -16 onboard+ MicroSD expansion slot upto 128GB

Camera(s) - 8.1 MP Sony Exmor RS sensor 1080p video recording
2.2 MP secondary camera - 1080p recording

Battery - 4500 mAh

Other - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer ,MicroUSB 2.0 ,FM Radio

Price - not available , phone will go on sale this month (sep)

Written by Rakitha for MasHD

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Source - xperiablog

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