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| Global Score | |
| 55.8 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Android 13 | Windows RT |
| 2023-12-21 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.95 x 7.09 x 0.28 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 19.58 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Blue, Gray and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 249 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 SM6450 (4 nm) chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 710 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8300mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface RT is slightly better than the Honor Pad 9, having a global score of 58.4 against 55.8. Although Microsoft Surface RT is a better tablet than Honor Pad 9, we must highlight that it's also noticeably older, extremely thicker and somewhat heavier. The Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT OS, while Honor Pad 9 works with Android 13 OS.
Honor Pad 9 features a brighter screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a bit bigger screen, a much better 1600 x 2560px resolution and way more pixels per inch in the screen. The Microsoft Surface RT has a much better hardware performance than Honor Pad 9, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 3 more CPU cores and an additional graphics processor.
The Honor Pad 9 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Honor Pad 9 shoots way better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a much higher resolution back camera.
The Honor Pad 9 counts with a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface RT.
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