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| Global Score | |
| 63.8 | 63.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| -- | 2013-09-23 |
| 11.89 x 7.48 x 0.43 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 28.16 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 525.00 | $ 630.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 190 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| 64-bit 4202Y (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD 4200 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | SIM |
| 3 | 5.9 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo Miix 2 11 is slightly better than the Microsoft Surface 2, having a score of 63.8 against 63.4. Lenovo Miix 2 11 is a thicker and heavier tablet than Microsoft Surface 2. Both of these tablets include Windows OS (Operating System), but Lenovo Miix 2 11 has the previous 8.1 version while Microsoft Surface 2 has Windows RT 8.1 version.
Lenovo Miix 2 11 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores, it also counts with a 64-bit processor and a greater amount of RAM memory. Microsoft Surface 2 features a display that is just as good as the Lenovo Miix 2 11 one, because although the Microsoft Surface 2 has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little higher pixel density.
Microsoft Surface 2 has a camera that is just as good as the camera in Lenovo Miix 2 11, and although the Microsoft Surface 2 has a way higher 1920x1080 video resolution, they both have a 5 mega-pixels back facing camera. The Lenovo Miix 2 11 features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal memory capacity.
Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a battery lifetime that's very similar to Lenovo Miix 2 11's battery lifetime.
The Lenovo Miix 2 11 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, which makes this tablet a great choice.
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