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| Global Score | |
| 57.3 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lenovo | Microsoft |
| -- | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2015-10-01 | 2017-06-15 |
| 8.27 x 5.75 x 0.28 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 16.65 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 212 8909 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 304 GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.83 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 4.8 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Li - Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a lot better than the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, getting an 82.4 score against 57.3. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a newer tablet than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, although it is way heavier and thicker. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a better performing CPU than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with more RAM.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a sharper screen than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because it has a better display pixels density, a lot better resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels and a much bigger screen. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a superior camera than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch. They have the same resolution back facing camera.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features much more storage for games and applications than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch features a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017).
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it costs a lot more than Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Lenovo YOGA Tab 3 8-inch, resigning a couple features and specs.
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