Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 52.4 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Windows RT |
| 2016-02-21 | 2012-06-18 |
| -- | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 9.17 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 129.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3450mAh Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface RT has a global score of 58.4, which is much better than the Lenovo TAB3 7's overall score of 52.4. The Microsoft Surface RT works with Windows RT OS, and Lenovo TAB3 7 comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS. The Microsoft Surface RT counts with a better performing processing unit than Lenovo TAB3 7, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit, the Microsoft Surface RT also has a graphics co-processor and a higher amount of RAM.
Microsoft Surface RT has a bit sharper display than Lenovo TAB3 7, because although it has a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a lot bigger display and a better resolution of 768 x 1366 pixels. Lenovo TAB3 7 shoots a lot better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a lot higher 5 mega pixels resolution camera.
Microsoft Surface RT counts with a much bigger memory for games and applications than Lenovo TAB3 7, because it has 64 GB internal storage capacity. The Lenovo TAB3 7 features a superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface RT.
In addition to being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, the Microsoft Surface RT is also cheaper than the Lenovo TAB3 7, which makes it an easy decision.
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