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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2015-10-01 | 2013-09-23 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| Plastic | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 189 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.72 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 0.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a general score of 65.1, which is better than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch's 57.3 overall score. Even being the best portable tablet in this comparison review, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 body is noticeably older, way thicker and way heavier than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a brighter display than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a way bigger display, a lot better 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a quite better number of pixels per screen inch. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a little faster processing unit than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has less processing cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a way bigger storage capacity to install games and applications than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch counts with a greater camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch has a really longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 costs a lot more money than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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