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| Global Score | |
| 55 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Amazon | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2014-10-02 | 2017-06-15 |
| 6.70 x 4.10 x 0.40 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.23 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink, White and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 95.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 252 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.37 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Accelerometer and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a general score of 82.4, which is way better than the Amazon Fire HD 6's overall score of 55. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a noticeably newer and thinner tablet than Amazon Fire HD 6, but it is way heavier. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has Windows 10 Pro operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 6 works with Android 4.4 operating system.
Amazon Fire HD 6 has a little bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), although it has a bit less pixels per inch of screen, a lot worse resolution of 1280 x 800 pixels and a much smaller screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a bit faster processor than Amazon Fire HD 6, because although it has 2 less cpu cores , it also counts with more RAM.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 6, because it has more internal storage capacity. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a very superior camera than Amazon Fire HD 6, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) also has a back facing camera with much more mega pixels.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to the battery lifetime in Amazon Fire HD 6.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Amazon Fire HD 6, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Amazon Fire HD 6. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Amazon Fire HD 6, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most with your budget.
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