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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 58.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows | Android 4.4 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 7.61 x 4.58 x 0.38 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 11.36 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 120.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 7 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 600 x 1024 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 266 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | -- |
| processor | Single-Core 1300 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.21 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 4.62 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 640 x 480 (24 fps) (VGA) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 5.83 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 18 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V, getting a general score of 58.7 against 58.5. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro construction is just a little thinner but a lot heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro works with Windows OS, and Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V works with Android 4.4 OS.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V has a much more powerful processor than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 1 cores. Galaxy Tab 3 V counts with a bit better looking screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a really smaller screen, a lot worse resolution of 1024 x 600px and a lot worse pixel amount per display inch.
Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 V, because it has a way more MP camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 V features a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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