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| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 11 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2022-05-22 |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 9.39 x 6.20 x 0.29 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 15.17 ounces |
| -- | Gray, Green and Silver |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 630.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 208 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 1600 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | IMG8322 GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6580mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 2 is a little bit better than Blackview Tab 12, having a 63.4 score against 59.4. Despite being the best in this comparison, Microsoft Surface 2 is an a lot older, way heavier and thicker portable tablet than Blackview Tab 12. Microsoft Surface 2 comes with Windows RT 8.1 OS, while Blackview Tab 12 comes with Android 11 OS.
Blackview Tab 12 features a bit faster processor than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a higher number of cores (although they are slower) and a higher amount of RAM. The Microsoft Surface 2 has just a bit better looking display than Blackview Tab 12, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a little inferior amount of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
The Blackview Tab 12 counts with a better camera than Microsoft Surface 2, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Blackview Tab 12 also has a camera with lot more mega pixels. Blackview Tab 12's memory capacity for games and applications is just as good as Microsoft Surface 2's one, and although the Blackview Tab 12 has no slot for external memory cards, they both have the same internal memory.
The Blackview Tab 12 features a much longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface 2.
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