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| Global Score | |
| 89 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2019-08-23 | 2021-09-20 |
| 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 950.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| Dynamic AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 is a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, with a overall score of 89 against 85.3. Despite of the fact the Samsung Galaxy Note10 is notably older and thicker than the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, it's design is still extremely lighter. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because although it has a just a little worse pixels density, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels and a way bigger screen.
Samsung Galaxy Note10 features a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity. The Microsoft Surface Duo 2's processing unit is very similar to the processing unit in Galaxy Note10, both have 8 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has greater battery life than Samsung Galaxy Note10, because it has a 27% greater battery capacity. Galaxy Note10 takes a little bit better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the same 60 fps video frame rates and a 12 mega-pixels back facing camera, the Galaxy Note10 also has a bigger camera aperture.
Although Galaxy Note10 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Surface Duo 2. So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy the Galaxy Note10, else you can save some money and buy the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, giving up some specifications.
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