Sony Xperia Z and Xperia Tablet Z
A visitor looks at the new Sony Xperia phone and tablet through a glass window during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.Reuters

It's been more two months since Sony's Xperia Tablet Z was globally launched at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Now, the new ultra-thin tablet PC has finally set its foot into the Indian market.

Sony Xperia Tablet Z 3G variant is now up for pre-orders at two online shopping marts - Flipkart and Infibeam, for ₹44,990. The device is expected go on sale in the first week of June.

The tablet sports a 10.1-inch LCD WUXGA (1920x1200p) display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 and runs on the Android v4.1 Jelly Bean OS powered by 1.5GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core krait processor with Adreno 320 graphics engine.

Like its Xperia smartphone cousin, Xperia Tablet Z features a water and dust-proof body case which can last underwater for close to 30 minutes.

Key specifications of Sony Xperia Tablet Z include:

Model

Sony Xperia Tablet Z

Display

10.1-inches LCD WUXGA display with Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2 and

1920x1200p resolution

OS

Android v4.1 OS (Jelly Bean)

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro quad-core processor with

1.5GHz CPU speed

GPU

Adreno 320

RAM

2GB

Storage capacity

16GB, expandable up to 32GB via microSD card

Camera

Rear:8.1-megapixel Exmor R camera with CMOS sensor, 16x digital zoom

Front: 2.0-megapixel HD camera

Network

2G & 3G

Battery

6,000mAH

Add-on

NFC, 'S-Force' virtual surround system, Water-proof, dust-proof exterior body, full HD video recording, Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n),Bluetooth v4.0, HDMI

Dimensions

266.0 x 172.0 x 6.9 mm

Weight

495 g

Price

₹44,990/-