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| Global Score | |
| 59.6 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2014-09-03 | 2017-06-15 |
| -- | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 10.55 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Black, Blue, White and Yellow | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 283 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.37 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a lot better than the Lenovo Tab S8-50, with a score of 82.4 against 59.6. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has Windows 10 Pro OS, while Lenovo Tab S8-50 comes with Android 4.4 OS. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with a more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), because although it has a lot smaller display and a lot lower resolution of 1920 x 1200px, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch of screen.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because although it has lesser cpu cores (although they are faster), it also counts with 14 GB more RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 984 GB more internal storage.
The Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017). Lenovo Tab S8-50 features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017). Both of them have a back camera with an 8 megapixels resolution.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Lenovo Tab S8-50, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Lenovo Tab S8-50. If you want to save some dollars, you can get Lenovo Tab S8-50, letting go a few features and specs, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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