Global Score | |
61.8 | 64.1 |
Basic Information | |
Microsoft | Samsung |
Windows RT 8.1 | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
2013-09-23 | 2013-04-29 |
10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
23.84 ounces | 10.65 ounces |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
$ 180.00 | $ 185.00 |
Display / Screen | |
10.6 inches | 7 inches |
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1024 x 600 pixels |
IPS LCD | TFT |
208 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
7.2 | 7.2 |
Performance | |
NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset | Marvell PXA986 chipset |
ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
2 GB RAM | 1 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
Yes GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
8.55 | 8.19 |
Storage | |
32 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
5.8 | 6.16 |
Camera | |
5.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
6.05 | 5.61 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
-- | Mobile Hotspot |
LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS |
SIM | SIM |
5.9 | 6.9 |
Battery Life | |
-- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
360 hours standby time | 408 hours standby time |
1.36 | 5.92 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
GPS | GPS |
-- | Infra-red port |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a score of 64.1, which is a bit better than Microsoft Surface 2's general score of 61.8. Even though Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 and the Microsoft Surface 2 were released only a couple months apart, Galaxy Tab 3 7.0's design is somewhat thicker but also extremely lighter than the Microsoft Surface 2. Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Microsoft Surface 2 comes with Windows RT 8.1 operating system.
Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, it also counts with 1 GB more RAM and a greater number of cores. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a display that is just as good as the Microsoft Surface 2 one, although the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a way smaller display, a way worse resolution of 600 x 1024px and a little lower count of pixels per inch in the screen.
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has slightly more memory capacity to install games and applications than Microsoft Surface 2, although it has just 16 GB internal storage capacity. The Microsoft Surface 2 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a lot more mega pixels camera. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface 2.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 costs a bit more than the Microsoft Surface 2, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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