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| Global Score | |
| 63.6 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| HTC | Microsoft |
| Android 3.1 | Windows 10 |
| 2011-08-31 | 2018-08-02 |
| 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 25.00 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10 inches |
| 1280 x 768 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 148 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 900 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go has a score of 66.5, which is just a bit better than the HTC Jetstream's global score of 63.6. The Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 OS, and HTC Jetstream works with Android 3.1 OS. The Microsoft Surface Go is a way newer tablet device, and it's also much thinner and extremely lighter than the HTC Jetstream.
Microsoft Surface Go counts with a little better processing power than HTC Jetstream, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, and they both have 2 cores, the Microsoft Surface Go also counts with 7 GB more RAM memory. HTC Jetstream counts with a little bit better display than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a way lower pixel number per inch in the screen and a lot worse resolution of 768 x 1280 pixels, it also counts with a little bigger display.
The Microsoft Surface Go has a much better storage capacity for games and applications than HTC Jetstream, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. The HTC Jetstream has a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Go.
The HTC Jetstream takes better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Go. They have a same resolution back-facing camera, the same video frame rates and the same video quality.
Although Microsoft Surface Go is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the HTC Jetstream, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as HTC Jetstream. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Microsoft Surface Go, else you can save some money and buy the HTC Jetstream, resigning some features and specifications.
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