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| Global Score | |
| 73.3 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-07-02 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.42 x 3.00 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 166.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 268 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.91 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is better than Galaxy A11, getting an 85.3 score against 73.3. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a newer and noticeably thinner cellphone than Galaxy A11, but it's also way heavier. Both of these phones use the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a much more vibrant screen than Samsung Galaxy A11, because it has a higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen, a larger display and a lot better 1892 x 2688 resolution. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy A11, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 captures much better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A11, because although it has a back camera with a lower resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to take better images and video in low-light environments and a much better video definition. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has a slightly bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A11, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 features just a bit longer battery duration than Samsung Galaxy A11, because it has 4449mAh of battery capacity.
Although Microsoft Surface Duo 2 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy A11, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy A11. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Microsoft Surface Duo 2, else you can save a couple dollars and buy the Galaxy A11, giving up some features and specs.
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