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| Global Score | |
| 54.9 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 0000-00-00 | 2012-06-18 |
| 4.10 x 7.50 x 0.35 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 9.44 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT8127 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB (666 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-450 MP4 (700 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 8.64 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 2.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.17 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro has an overall score of 63.2, which is better than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30's general score of 54.9. Microsoft Surface Pro is a incredibly heavier and noticeably thicker tablet than the Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30. The Microsoft Surface Pro comes with Windows 8 Pro OS, and Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 counts with Android 4.4 OS.
Microsoft Surface Pro features a little bit better screen than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because it has a way larger display, a quite higher pixel count in each inch of screen and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px. Microsoft Surface Pro features a bit more powerful processor than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because although it has 2 lesser CPU cores and a slower 650 MHz GPU, it also counts with more RAM memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a superior memory for apps and games than Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 takes a bit better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
The Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30 counts with a much longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro.
The Microsoft Surface Pro is way more expensive than the Lenovo TAB 2 A7-30, but you can get a better tablet for that few more dollars.
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