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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Microsoft |
| HarmonyOS | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2021-07-06 | 2013-09-23 |
| 7.27 x 11.28 x 0.26 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 21.48 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Green, Matte Gray and Silver | -- |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| -- | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.6 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 240 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Kirin 9000E chipset | -- |
| Cortex-A77, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 3130 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G78 MP22 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 9.81 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | -- |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 8.03 | 0.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 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 | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, having a score of 76.3 against 65.1. Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 works with HarmonyOS operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has Windows 8.1 Pro operating system. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 is a way newer tablet, and it's also a lot thinner and notably lighter than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 has a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a bigger screen, a quite higher display density and a better resolution of 1600 x 2560 pixels. The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 has a better performing processor than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 also has a larger number of cores.
The Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a lot better (4K) video resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a much greater memory for applications and games than Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6, because it has 512 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei MatePad Pro 12.6 counts with a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
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