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When was the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact launched in India?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact was officially announced at IFA 2014 in September 2014 and launched in India shortly after at Rs. 49,990 — becoming one of the thinnest, lightest, and most capable waterproof tablets ever made at the time. Since the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is permanently discontinued, software support has ended with Android 6.0 Marshmallow as its final update and the device is no longer available through any authorised Sony retail platform in India.

What is the price of the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact in India?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact was launched in India in 2014 at approximately Rs. 49,990 — positioning it as a premium compact Android tablet with flagship specifications and IP68 waterproofing at launch. Since the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is now permanently discontinued, it is no longer available at this price.

What colour and storage variants are available for the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact was available in two colour options — Black and White — both featuring a premium aluminium frame with tempered glass on front and back. It came in a single storage configuration — 3GB RAM with 16GB internal storage — with support for expandable storage up to 128GB via a dedicated microSD card slot.

What are the display size and type of the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features an 8-inch TFT LCD display with a full HD+ resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 283 PPI. The display features Sony's exclusive Triluminos Display technology and X-Reality Engine — delivering vivid, colour-accurate visuals for media consumption and everyday productivity. With a 16:10 aspect ratio and shatterproof glass, the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact offered one of the most impressive display experiences.

What are the rear and front camera features of the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features an 8.1MP rear camera with f/2.4 aperture, autofocus, and Sony's Exmor RS image sensor — handling photography, HDR, Panorama, and 1080p video recording with outstanding image quality for a premium 2014 tablet. The front camera is a 2.2MP Exmor R sensor shooter — well-suited for 1080p video calls and selfies.

What is the refresh rate of the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a standard 60Hz TFT LCD display refresh rate. While dated by 2026 standards, the combination of 60Hz, Sony Triluminos Display technology, and X-Reality Engine delivered exceptional colour accuracy and visual clarity for media consumption and everyday productivity.

What is the RAM size of the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact comes with 3 GB of LPDDR3 RAM, delivering smooth multitasking, gaming, and PS4 Remote Play performance. By 2026 standards, 3 GB RAM is limited for modern Android requirements.

What is the storage capacity of the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact came with 16GB of internal storage — expandable up to 128GB via a dedicated microSD card slot that does not require giving up any SIM card slot. Expanding via microSD is strongly recommended given the modest 16GB base storage.

Which processor powers the Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact?

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 processor — a flagship-grade chipset built on a 28 nm architecture with a quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 CPU paired with the Adreno 330 GPU. This chipset delivered smooth everyday multitasking, gaming, and PS4 Remote Play streaming.

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Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet – Overview

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is an older premium device that some buyers still look at when considering second-hand tablets. Launched in India in 2014 for Rs. 49,990, it featured waterproof design (IP68), an 8‑inch Triluminos display, Snapdragon 801 processor, PS4 Remote Play support, dual front speakers, and a 4,500 mAh battery.

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The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact was announced at IFA 2014 in September 2014 — a premium, slim, and waterproof 8-inch Android tablet designed for professionals, travellers, and power users who wanted flagship performance in a compact, rugged, and highly portable form factor. It was the winner of the Red Dot Award 2015 for product design — a testament to its exceptional build quality. At just 6.4mm thin and 270g, it was one of the slimmest and lightest tablets of its era.

Specification	Details
Announced	September 2014 (IFA 2014)
India launch price	Approx. Rs. 49,990
India availability	Permanently discontinued
Colours available	Black, White
Form factor	Tablet
Dimensions	213.4 x 123.6 x 6.4 mm
Weight	270 g
Build	Aluminium frame, tempered glass front and back
Water resistance	IP65 and IP68 (waterproof up to 1.5m for 30 minutes)
Dust resistance	IP65 rated
SIM support	Wi-Fi only / 4G LTE (variant dependent)

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a premium 8-inch TFT LCD display with a full HD resolution of 1920 x 1200 pixels and Sony's exclusive Triluminos Display technology — delivering vivid, accurate, and colour-rich visuals for everyday media consumption, photography editing, and productivity. The 283 PPI pixel density ensures sharp text and images for reading and streaming. Sony's X-Reality Engine further enhances picture quality for photos and videos in real time.

Specification	Details
Screen size	8.0 inches
Display type	TFT LCD
Resolution	1920 x 1200 pixels (FHD+)
Pixel density	~283 PPI
Refresh rate	60 Hz
Aspect ratio	16:10
Display technology	Sony Triluminos Display, X-Reality Engine
Glass protection	Shatterproof glass

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 — a flagship-grade chipset at its 2014 launch, built on a 28 nm process and featuring a quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400 CPU paired with the Adreno 330 GPU. With 3 GB of RAM, it delivered smooth multitasking, gaming, and 4K video playback for a 2014 premium tablet. Both the chipset and RAM are very dated by 2026 standards. The device is permanently discontinued.

Specification	Details
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (MSM8974AB, 28 nm)
CPU configuration	Quad-core, 2.5 GHz Krait 400
GPU	Adreno 330
Architecture	32-bit
RAM	3 GB
RAM type	LPDDR3

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features an 8.1MP rear camera with Sony's Exmor RS image sensor — delivering outstanding image quality for a tablet camera, with 1080p video recording and HDR support. The 2.2MP front camera with Exmor R sensor is well-suited for video calls and selfies. Sony's camera expertise is evident in the image processing quality. Since the device is discontinued, all camera details are for informational reference only.

Specification	Details
Rear camera	8.1 MP, f/2.4, autofocus, Sony Exmor RS
Rear camera features	LED flash, HDR, Panorama, Geo-tagging, Face detection
Rear video recording	1080p @ 30 fps
Front camera	2.2 MP, Sony Exmor R
Front video recording	1080p @ 30 fps

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact launched on Android 4.4.2 KitKat and received updates through to Android 6.0 Marshmallow — the final supported update. As a permanently discontinued device, software support has fully ended. Running Android 6.0 in 2026 means many modern apps will no longer be compatible or functional. A notable feature at launch was PlayStation 4 Remote Play support — allowing users to stream PS4 games directly to the tablet over Wi-Fi.

Specification	Details
Launch OS	Android 4.4.2 KitKat
Final OS update	Android 6.0 Marshmallow
Software support	Permanently ended
PlayStation 4 Remote Play	Yes
Face unlock	Yes
Fingerprint sensor	No
App compatibility note	Many modern apps will not run on Android 6.0

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact covers comprehensive connectivity standards for a 2014 premium tablet — supporting dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, NFC, GPS with GLONASS, FM radio, a 3.5 mm headphone jack, Micro-USB with OTG, and a magnetic charging port. The magnetic charging dock port is a distinctive Sony feature that enables cable-free charging via an optional dock accessory. The 4G LTE variant supports cellular connectivity. All connectivity details are based on the India launch variant.

Specification	Details
Mobile network	4G LTE / Wi-Fi only (variant dependent)
Wi-Fi	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual Band, Hotspot
Bluetooth	4.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
USB	Micro-USB 2.0, OTG
NFC	Yes
GPS	Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS
FM radio	Yes
Magnetic charging	Yes — magnetic dock port
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact comes with a comprehensive sensor suite for a 2014 premium compact tablet. The IP65 and IP68 water and dust resistance rating is the standout practical feature — making it one of the few tablets of its era that could be safely used near water. Since the device is permanently discontinued, all sensor details are for informational reference only.

Specification	Details
Fingerprint sensor	No
Face unlock	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes
Compass (magnetometer)	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes
NFC	Yes
GPS / GLONASS	Yes
Barometer	No

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact features a 4,500 mAh battery — delivering excellent all-day endurance for a compact 8-inch premium tablet. Sony claimed up to 14 hours of video playback and up to 17 hours of web browsing. The STAMINA mode — Sony's proprietary battery management feature — further extends battery life during low-usage periods. Since the device is permanently discontinued and over a decade old, battery degradation is a significant concern.

Specification	Details
Battery capacity	4,500 mAh
Battery type	Li-Ion, non-removable
Charging port	Micro-USB / Magnetic dock
Wireless charging	No
Sony STAMINA mode	Yes
Claimed video playback	Up to 14 hours
Claimed web browsing	Up to 17 hours
Battery condition note	Likely significantly degraded — discontinued 2014 device

The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact delivers a premium audio experience for a compact 2014 tablet — featuring dual front-facing stereo speakers with Sony's proprietary S-Force Front Surround technology for immersive, wide, and powerful sound. The speakers deliver notably loud and clear audio in landscape mode — ideal for media consumption and gaming. The 3.5 mm headphone jack supports aptX Bluetooth for high-quality wireless audio. All details are for informational reference only.

Specification	Details
Loudspeakers	Yes, dual front-facing stereo speakers
Sound technology	Sony S-Force Front Surround
3.5 mm headphone jack	Yes
Bluetooth audio	Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, aptX, LE
Audio formats supported	Standard Android audio formats + Hi-Res Audio
FM radio	Yes
Noise cancellation	Yes — with compatible Sony NC headphones

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The Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact was launched in India at around Rs. 49,990 but is now discontinued. Buyers can instead explore other Sony tablets such as the Xperia Z, Xperia Z2, and Tablet S, which remain listed with varying prices.

Model	Price (India)
Sony Xperia Z3 Tablet Compact	Rs. 49,990 (discontinued)
Sony Tablet P SGPT211IN/S (WiFi+3G+4GB)	Rs. 6,599
Sony Xperia Z Tablet WiFi+3G (16GB)	Rs. 24,999
Sony Xperia Z2 Tablet (WiFi+3G+16GB)	Rs. 32,499
Sony Tablet S WiFi (32GB)	Rs. 77,259

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