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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-09-20 | 2015-11-02 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.27 x 3.06 x 0.29 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Black, Gold, Silver and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 540.00 | $ 649.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 430 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 12.30 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 3450mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a general score of 85.3, which is slightly better than the Google Nexus 6P's general score of 80.3. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a extremely newer and much thinner phone than the Google Nexus 6P, but it's also incredibly heavier. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a little bit better display than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has a just a bit worse screen pixels density, it also counts with a bit higher 1892 x 2688 resolution and a way larger screen.
Google Nexus 6P's storage capacity for apps and games is very similar to Microsoft Surface Duo 2's one, they have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features a little bit better processing power than Google Nexus 6P, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has 5 GB more RAM.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Google Nexus 6P, because although it has a worse 12 MP resolution camera and a lower 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a larger diafragm aperture. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has greater battery performance than Google Nexus 6P, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is also a lot cheaper.
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