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| Global Score | |
| 57.5 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Microsoft |
| Windows 8 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2012-06-04 | 2017-06-15 |
| 11.58 x 7.43 x 0.34 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 23.81 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | -- |
| 135 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Intel Atom Z2760 (Dual-Core 1800 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX545 (533 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is much better than the Asus VivoTab, getting an 82.4 score against 57.5. Both of these devices use Windows operating system, but the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has an older 10 Pro version and Asus VivoTab has Windows 8. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a notably newer and a little thinner tablet device than the Asus VivoTab, but it is heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a little faster processing unit than Asus VivoTab, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor, and they both have 2 cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) also counts with more RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a brighter screen than Asus VivoTab, because it has a much greater screen pixels density, a bit larger screen and a lot better resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)'s camera is just as good as the camera in Asus VivoTab, they have a camera in the back with an 8 megapixels resolution, the same video quality and the same video frame rate. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a superior memory to install applications and games than Asus VivoTab, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage capacity.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a battery duration that is very similar to Asus VivoTab's battery life.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Asus VivoTab, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Asus VivoTab. If you are trying to save some money, you can get the Asus VivoTab, and give up a couple features, but you will get the most out of your money.
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