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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Amazon |
| Windows 10 | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 2018-08-02 | 2019-10-30 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 367.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | -- |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 5.28 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6300mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go is a bit better than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), having a 66.5 score against 62.4. The Microsoft Surface Go has Windows 10 operating system, and Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has Android, Amazon Fire UI operating system. The Microsoft Surface Go is an older and just a little heavier tablet than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), but Microsoft could make it thinner anyway.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a quite better resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, a bit more pixels per inch in the screen and a bit bigger display. The Microsoft Surface Go features just a bit more storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has less RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores. The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a much longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Go. Microsoft Surface Go counts with a lot better camera than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because it has a lot higher 1920x1080 video definition and a back camera with much more mega-pixels.
Although Microsoft Surface Go is a better device, it costs a lot more than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Microsoft Surface Go, else you can save some dollars and get the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), giving up some specifications.
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