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| Global Score | |
| 58.7 | 57.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Verizon |
| Windows | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-10 |
| 11.30 x 8.23 x 0.37 inches | 8.26 x 5.04 x 0.31 inches |
| 31.01 ounces | 11.99 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 8 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| 12th Gen Intel Core i5 1235U chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 6.21 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 8.47 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has a general score of 58.7, which is a little bit better than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD's 57.6 score. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro construction is somewhat thicker and notably heavier than the Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD. The Microsoft Surface 9 Pro counts with Windows OS, and Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD counts with a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a lot lower resolution of 1200 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a little more pixels per screen inch. Microsoft Surface 9 Pro has a much better storage to install applications and games than Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a much powerful processor than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores. The Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD features a really longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro. Verizon Ellipsis 8 HD takes much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface 9 Pro, although it has a lesser megapixels resolution back camera.
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