Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 and Sony Xperia Z Tablet are both premium products featuring 10.1 screen displays and Android OS. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 features total multimedia functions made overall by plastic while the Xperia Z Tablet is covered most of its exterior with glass offering water protection and dust-proof capabilities. Is the plastic screen made better than glass?

Operating System
By default, Xperia Z Tablet runs Android 4.1 Jelly Bean featuring Google Now and Project Butter while Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 runs Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Users of the Samsung tab must obtain a Jelly Bean update to improve its UI.

Display Resolution
Xperia Z Tablet's 1920 x 1080 display resolution knocks out the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's 1280 x 800 even if both devices have the same screen sizes. Images will appear clearer and crisper on the Xperia tablet.

Advantages of Sony Xperia Z Tablet against Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1

 1. Twice as much cores which can run more applications at once. Xperia Z Tablet has quad-core processor.
2. More expansion capacity offered by Xperia Z tablet.
3. Higher camera resolution on the front shooter with 2.2MP.
4. Rear camera solution is more than 2.5 times higher with 8.1MP compared to 3MP from the other device.
5. More internal storage for music, photos and movies.
6. Much faster processor speed for running intensive applications.
7. 50 per cent sharper screen with 218 ppi.
8. More RAM for running big applications loading lots of content.

Advantages of Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 against Xperia Z Tablet

 1. Android Ice Cream Sandwich runs Adobe Flash which was removed on the Jelly Bean firmware version.
2. Possibly much cheaper than its competitor.

The battle between two devices is still on-going as the world awaits for the release of Xperia Z Tablet. It is highly anticipated which tablet will win over performance, user interface, smoothness, responsiveness, media function, and browsing experience.

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