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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2 |
| -- | 2013-04-29 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 7.40 x 4.37 x 0.39 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 10.72 ounces |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 7 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 266 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8930AB chipset |
| processor | Krait 300 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1,5 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 6.05 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 408 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 has a score of 66.5, which is much better than the Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's general score of 58.7. Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 works with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro works with Windows OS. The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 is a a little thicker but notably lighter tablet than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 counts with a much better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and an extra graphics processing unit. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a bit better looking screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a lot worse 600 x 1024 pixels resolution, a lot worse amount of pixels in each inch in the display and a really smaller display.
Microsoft Surface 9 Pro captures clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because it has a much more megapixels camera. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro features a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 features a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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