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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows | Android 13, 12 |
| -- | 2022-02-25 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 6.51 x 9.99 x 0.25 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 17.74 ounces |
| -- | Graphite, Pink Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 11 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | LTPS |
| 266 pixels per inch | 274 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S8 has a score of 76.7, which is much better than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro's 58.7 general score. Galaxy Tab S8 has Android 13 OS, while Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with Windows OS. Galaxy Tab S8 is a notably lighter and noticeably thinner portable tablet than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
Microsoft Surface 9 Pro and Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 count with extremely similar processing units, and although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 has 7 more megahertz CPU cores, they both have 8 GB of RAM memory. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro and Galaxy Tab S8 count with extremely similar screens, because although the Galaxy Tab S8 has a bit lower 1600 x 2560px resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little greater amount of pixels per display inch.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features a way better camera than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because it has a back facing camera with lot more MP. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features a way bigger memory to install games and applications than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 features a really longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro.
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