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| Global Score | |
| 63.4 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows RT 8.1 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2020-08-21 |
| 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 9.99 x 6.51 x 0.25 inches |
| 23.84 ounces | 17.71 ounces |
| -- | Phantom navy |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 630.00 | $ 774.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 8.55 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.05 | 7.92 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 10.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 360 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 is much better than Microsoft Surface 2, with an 86.6 score against 63.4. Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 has Android 11 operating system, and Microsoft Surface 2 counts with Windows RT 8.1 operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab S7's construction is much newer, a lot lighter and way thinner than the Microsoft Surface 2.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S7 has a quite superior processing power than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Tab S7 has a little sharper screen than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a bit bigger screen, a higher resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a higher pixel quantity per inch in the display.
Galaxy Tab S7 has a superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has more internal storage. The Galaxy Tab S7 counts with a way better battery life than Microsoft Surface 2. The Galaxy Tab S7 takes way better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface 2, because it has a back-facing camera with way more MP.
Galaxy Tab S7 costs more than the Microsoft Surface 2, but you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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