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Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE

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Overview

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE is a budget Android smartphone released in 2014 with a 10.1-inch TFT, Snapdragon 801 chipset, 8.1 main camera, and 6000 mAh battery.

The device runs Xperia UI with features like Alpha camera technology. Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE

The display of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE measures 10.1 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 1500 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1200x1920 pixels resolution.

Size
10.1 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
1200x1920 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
1500 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE features 1 rear cameras: 8.1 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8.1
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE has 6000mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
6000mAh
Wired Charging
18
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE is powered by the Snapdragon 801 chipset with IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 95265.

Chipset
Snapdragon 801
CPU
Quad-Core 4x Cortex • A53 2.0 GHz
GPU
IMG PowerVR GE-class GPU
AnTuTu Score
95265

The memory of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE offers 3GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.1.

RAM Options
3GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage Type
UFS Storage 2.1
Expandable
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
Yes

The build of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE weighs 470g with Plastic frame and Glass back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 266 x 172 x 6.4 mm.

Dimensions
266 x 172 x 6.4 mm
Weight
470g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glass
IP Rating
IP68

The software of Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop) with Xperia UI. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Update Policy
2 years

Compare Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE has a larger 6000mAh battery compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

6000mAh battery
Snapdragon 801
10.1" display

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE vs Motorola Moto G Power

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE has a larger 6000mAh battery compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

6000mAh battery
Snapdragon 801
10.1" display

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE has a larger 6000mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

6000mAh battery
Snapdragon 801
10.1" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE has a 8.1 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 801 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.

Related: mobile gaming

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Yes, Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.

Related: water resistance

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE has a 6000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE at $0 is a budget device offering 6000mAh battery, Snapdragon 801. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE has a 10.1-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 1500 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

10.1"

Main Camera

8.1

Chipset

Snapdragon 801

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - SGP541, SGP521, SGP551
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM Modesingle
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2014
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)266 x 172 x 6.4 mm
Weight (g)470
Build MaterialsPolycarbonate, Rugged Smartphone
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlass
Colors["Black", "White (SGP521) / Black (SGP541", "SGP551)"]
IP RatingIP68
Rugged CertificationsIP58
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorTablet
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)10.1
Resolution (px)1200x1920 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:20
Pixel Density (ppi)409
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)69
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)1500
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionShatter proof glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 801
CPUQuad-Core 4x Cortex • A53 2.0 GHz
GPUIMG PowerVR GE-class GPU
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMDM9x25
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score95265
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM3GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X RAM
Storage16GB
Storage TypeUFS Storage 2.1
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionfull

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8.1
Main Sensor Size1/3.1"
Main Sensor ModelSamsung S5K3L8
Main Lensf/1.8, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning0.8 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution2.2
Sensor SizeCMOS
Aperturef/2.4
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsSBC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
DAC/AmpS-Master MX

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)6000
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging18
Wired StandardQC2
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box18W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE Review: Solid Performance for the Price

7.1/10
Very Good

Our comprehensive review of the Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet LTE covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.6 stars)
Pros
  • + Powerful Snapdragon 801 chipset for smooth performance
  • + Long-lasting 6000mAh battery
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Camera performance is average

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