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| Global Score | |
| 64.2 | 58.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 | Windows |
| 0000-00-00 | -- |
| 8.83 x 5.20 x 0.35 inches | 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches |
| 15.49 ounces | 31.01 ounces |
| -- | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.3 inches | 13 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 273 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3770 chipset | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset |
| Bay Trail (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB (1067 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 9 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.20 MP | 10.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS | -- |
| 5.8 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a bit better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, getting a 64.2 score against 58.7. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 is a just a little thinner and incredibly lighter tablet than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 comes with Windows 8.1 operating system, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro works with Windows operating system.
The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 has a much more powerful processor than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores. The Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with a sharper screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a really smaller display and a way worse resolution of 1920 x 1200, it also counts with a bit more pixels per screen inch.
Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's storage to install games and applications is just as good as the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 one, and although the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has no slot for external memory cards, they both have equal internal memory capacity. Lenovo ThinkPad 8 counts with just a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a lower 8 megapixels resolution camera in the back.
Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's battery duration is just as good as the Lenovo ThinkPad 8 one.
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