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| Global Score | |
| 54.3 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Archos | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8 Pro |
| -- | 2012-06-18 |
| 7.48 x 4.27 x 0.37 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 9.17 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 800 x 1280 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.1 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek MT8732 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP2 (Dual-Core 416 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6500mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro has a score of 63.2, which is much better than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G's overall score of 54.3. Despite being the best device we compare here, Microsoft Surface Pro is a notably thicker and much heavier device than the ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G. The Microsoft Surface Pro has Windows 8 Pro operating system, and ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G counts with Android 4.4 operating system.
The ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G has a little bit better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores and a better graphics co-processor. Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a bit better display than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G, because it has a greater pixels count in each inch of screen, a little bit larger display and a way better 1080 x 1920 resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro features a much better memory capacity to install applications and games than ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G counts with a better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a lot better resolution camera.
The ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G features a way better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro.
The Microsoft Surface Pro is way more expensive than the ARCHOS 101 Helium 4G, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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