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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 66.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| HarmonyOS | -- |
| 2021-07-06 | 2015-05-01 |
| 7.27 x 11.28 x 0.26 inches | 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches |
| 21.48 ounces | 21.92 ounces |
| Green, Matte Gray and Silver | -- |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 375.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.6 inches | 10.8 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1280 x 1920 pixels |
| OLED | -- |
| 240 pixels per inch | 214 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000E chipset | Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset |
| Cortex-A77, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP22 GPU | Intel HD GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 10050mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 10.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 has a global score of 76.3, which is much better than Microsoft Surface 3's score of 66.3. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 is a a lot newer tablet, and it's also just a bit lighter and much thinner than Microsoft Surface 3. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 features just a bit better looking screen than Microsoft Surface 3, because it has a bit greater number of pixels in each inch of display, a bigger display and a better 1600 x 2560 resolution.
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 counts with a quite better processing power than Microsoft Surface 3, because it has a larger number of cores and a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 has a greater camera than Microsoft Surface 3, because it has a lot more MP back camera and a lot better video quality.
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 and Microsoft Surface 3 both have very similar storage for games and applications, both have the same 128 GB internal memory. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 features a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface 3.
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