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| Global Score | |
| 65.4 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Android 12 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| -- | 2013-09-23 |
| 10.24 x 6.48 x 0.31 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 18.80 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| Meteorite Gray, Mint Green and Twilight Blue | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2000 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 212 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Unisoc T616 (12 nm) chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC1 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7680mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 8.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Blackview Tab 16 has an overall score of 65.4, which is a bit better than the Microsoft Surface 2's general score of 63.4. Blackview Tab 16 is a much lighter and somewhat thinner device than the Microsoft Surface 2. Blackview Tab 16 comes with Android 12 operating system, while Microsoft Surface 2 comes with Windows RT 8.1 operating system.
Blackview Tab 16 features a bit more powerful processor than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has 4 more cores and 6 GB more RAM. The Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a slightly better looking display than Blackview Tab 16, although it has a little worse pixel density, a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a quite smaller display.
The Blackview Tab 16 has a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has more internal storage. Blackview Tab 16 has a better camera than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a way higher resolution back-facing camera. Blackview Tab 16 has a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface 2.
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