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| Global Score | |
| 58.2 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| HP | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2014-02-23 | 2013-09-23 |
| 10.22 x 7.16 x 0.39 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 23.00 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 292.00 |
| 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 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB (1066 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 0.77 |
| 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 and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is better than the HP ProPad 600, getting a 65.1 score against 58.2. These tablets come with Windows OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has the newer 8.1 Pro version and HP ProPad 600 has Windows 8.1. Although it's the best in this review, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a thicker and noticeably heavier device than the HP ProPad 600.
HP ProPad 600 has a bit sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little greater pixel number per display inch and a slightly higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than HP ProPad 600, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity.
HP ProPad 600 features a little better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores. The HP ProPad 600 counts with a really longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The HP ProPad 600 shoots greater pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is way more expensive than HP ProPad 600, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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