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| Global Score | |
| 85.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-09-20 | 2016-06-01 |
| 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches | 6.17 x 3.04 x 0.27 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Glacier and Obsidian | Gold, Gray and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2688 x 1892 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4449mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.28 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a score of 85.3, which is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy C7's global score of 77.7. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a a lot newer and thinner cellphone than Samsung Galaxy C7, but it's also extremely heavier. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has the older 11 version while Samsung Galaxy C7 has Android 8.0 Oreo.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a much better looking screen than Galaxy C7, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels, a bit higher display density and a really larger screen. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with slightly more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy C7, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a bit better processing power than Galaxy C7, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has more RAM. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 captures a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy C7, because although it has a camera in the back with much less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light situations.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has improved battery lifetime than Galaxy C7, because it has a 4449mAh battery size.
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