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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 59.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Lenovo |
| Windows | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-09-03 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | -- |
| 31.01 ounces | 10.55 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, White and Yellow |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 8 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1200 x 1920 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Intel Atom chipset |
| processor | Z3745 (Quad-Core 1860 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 4.4 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 6.05 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4290mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Compass |
Comparison review
Lenovo Tab S8-50 is slightly better than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, having a overall score of 59.6 against 58.7. Lenovo Tab S8-50 has Android 4.4 OS, while Microsoft Surface 9 Pro comes with Windows OS. Lenovo Tab S8-50 is a noticeably lighter and much thinner device than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
The Lenovo Tab S8-50 has an incredibly better looking screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a much smaller display and a lot worse 1920 x 1200 resolution, it also counts with a just a little better amount of pixels per inch of display. The Lenovo Tab S8-50 counts with a very superior CPU than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a larger number of cores.
Lenovo Tab S8-50 takes way better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a worse resolution camera. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Lenovo Tab S8-50, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
Lenovo Tab S8-50 has a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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