Sony has revealed the technical specifications of their future and very thin – just 6.9 mm – Internet tablet Xperia Tablet Z, whose sales are scheduled for March.

As described at the company, the device will have a 10.1-inch screen with a resolution of 1920×1200 pixels, will work on the basis inherited from the television division of image enhancement Sony Mobile Bravia Engine 2. Inside the tablet will run a 1.5-GHz quad-core chip Qualcomm Snapdragon APQ8064, created on 28-nanometer technology. Earlier the same chip has been involved in the smartphone Sony Xperia Z.

Despite the thickness of only 6.9 mm, the tablet will have dust and moisture protection. This is the second attempt of the company to create a waterproof tablet. With previous embarrassment occurred – last October Sony has temporarily suspended the sale of its waterproof tablet Sony Xperia Tablet S.

The problem was when a small crack in the hull of some devices that absorb moisture, because of this tablet could not match the declared class of moisture protection. Defective devices were replaced within a month, and in November, sales were recovered. In fact, Sony thus brings dust and waterproof device from a particular niche and trying to make them standard.

Also the tablet is 8.1-megapixel camera with a proprietary sensor. In addition the tablet has chips with support for LTE and NFC and will be available in black or white.

According to some reports, the battery in the tablet will be capacious enough – at 6000 mA / h. True, there edition Engadget also notes that the tablet from Toshiba in this plan will be more powerful. The company has so far spoken only of the Japanese sales of the device, and nothing yet about when the device will appear for sale to the rest of the world.