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| Global Score | |
| 71.2 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Android 13 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2023-11-20 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.93 x 6.82 x 0.31 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 22.29 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| Glacier Blue, Space Grey and Turquoise Green | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2000 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 194 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| 350 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset | -- |
| Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MC2 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 9.36 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 18.62 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.15 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8800mAh Nano SIM Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.52 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Blackview Tab 18 is much better than the Microsoft Surface Pro, getting a general score of 71.2 against 63.2. Blackview Tab 18 counts with Android 13 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro works with Windows 8 Pro OS. Blackview Tab 18 is a way newer tablet, and it is also thinner and lighter than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Microsoft Surface Pro counts with just a bit better looking screen than Blackview Tab 18, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little greater quantity of pixels per display inch. Blackview Tab 18 features a lot bigger memory for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has more internal memory capacity.
Blackview Tab 18 features a bit superior processor than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores and 8 GB more RAM. Blackview Tab 18 has a way better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Blackview Tab 18 features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a back facing camera with a way higher 16 mega pixels resolution.
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