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| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 65.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 12 |
| 2013-09-23 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 10.24 x 6.48 x 0.31 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 18.80 ounces |
| -- | Meteorite Gray, Mint Green and Twilight Blue |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 630.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 212 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.9 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Unisoc T616 (12 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G57 MC1 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 6.93 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 5.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7680mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 8.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Blackview Tab 16 has a score of 65.4, which is slightly better than Microsoft Surface 2's overall score of 63.4. Blackview Tab 16 comes with Android 12 operating system, while Microsoft Surface 2 has Windows RT 8.1 operating system. Blackview Tab 16's design is way lighter and somewhat thinner than Microsoft Surface 2.
The Blackview Tab 16 has a bit better processing unit than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a higher amount of RAM memory and a higher number of faster cores. Microsoft Surface 2 features a little bit better looking display than Blackview Tab 16, although it has a quite worse quantity of pixels per inch in the display, a quite smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 1920 resolution.
The Blackview Tab 16 features a much greater storage for apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has 256 GB internal memory. Blackview Tab 16 takes much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a back-facing camera with much more megapixels. Blackview Tab 16 features a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 2.
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