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Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1
64 GBMZ617
| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| -- | Android 3.2 |
| 2015-05-01 | 2011-12-06 |
| 10.51 x 7.36 x 0.34 inches | 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.92 ounces | 21.13 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 375.00 | $ 175.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.8 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1280 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 214 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom x7 Z8700 chipset | TI OMAP4430 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (Dual-Core 304 MHz) GPU |
| 8.55 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 3.50 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.59 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 5.5 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface 3 has a global score of 66.3, which is slightly better than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1's general score of 65.5. The Microsoft Surface 3 design is way newer and a bit thinner than the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1's, although it's just a bit heavier. The Microsoft Surface 3 has a bit faster processor than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with 3 GB more RAM memory and 2 more cores.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a little bit better looking screen than Microsoft Surface 3, although it has a way worse pixels density, a bit smaller display and a way worse 800 x 1280 resolution. The Microsoft Surface 3 has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because it has more internal storage capacity.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 features a much longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface 3. Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a better camera than Microsoft Surface 3, although it has a way lower 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a way less mega pixels back-facing camera.
Although Microsoft Surface 3 is a better device, it costs a lot more than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy Microsoft Surface 3, but if you don't you can save some money and buy the Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, giving up a couple features and specs.
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