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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 78.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows | Android 4.4 |
| -- | 2014-01-06 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 11.64 x 8.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 26.10 ounces |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 12.2 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super Clear LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 247 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 9500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 is way better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, with a global score of 78.5 against 58.7. Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2's construction is somewhat thinner and lighter than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 comes with Android 4.4 operating system, and Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has Windows operating system.
Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 counts with a better screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a little smaller display, a just a bit less pixels per display inch and a little bit lower 1600 x 2560 resolution. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro features a slightly bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a way better processing power than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics co-processor and a greater number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 features a greater camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a back-facing camera with less mega pixels resolution.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 12.2 has a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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