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| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2014-02-23 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.22 x 7.16 x 0.39 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 23.00 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 155.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1200 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 224 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.2 |
| Intel Atom Z3795 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8380mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 9.2 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro has a general score of 63.2, which is slightly better than the HP ProPad 600's 58.2 global score. Microsoft Surface Pro is an older, incredibly thicker and much heavier tablet than HP ProPad 600. Both of these tablets have Windows OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Pro has an older 8 Pro version and HP ProPad 600 has Windows 8.1 version.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a bit better hardware performance than HP ProPad 600, because although it has a lower number of cores , and they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Microsoft Surface Pro also counts with a GPU. The HP ProPad 600 features a little sharper screen than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher screen density and a slightly better 1200 x 1920 resolution.
Microsoft Surface Pro features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than HP ProPad 600, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The HP ProPad 600 counts with a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a back camera with way more mega-pixels.
HP ProPad 600 has a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro is a better device, it is way more expensive than HP ProPad 600, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as HP ProPad 600. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the HP ProPad 600, resigning some features and specifications.
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