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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows | Android 4.0.4, 3.0 |
| -- | 2011-03-22 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 19.93 ounces |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 410.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 266 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | -- |
| processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | -- |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 10.1, having a score of 58.7 against 58.1. Although it's the best we compare here, the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro is a just a little thicker and much heavier device than Galaxy Tab 10.1. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with Windows OS, while Galaxy Tab 10.1 has Android 4.0.4 OS.
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 has an extremely better processing unit than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because it has a larger number of faster cores. Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a little bit better looking display than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a way worse pixels density, a way worse 800 x 1280 pixels resolution and a way smaller screen.
The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a camera in the back with a much lower 3 mega-pixels resolution.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with a superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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