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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 59.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Windows 10 | Android 6.0 |
| 2018-08-02 | 2015-09-29 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.53 x 7.05 x 0.28 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 17.60 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 367.00 | $ 645.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 10.2 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 2560 x 1800 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 307 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | NVIDIA Tegra X1 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | NVIDIA Maxwell GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is much better than Google Pixel C, having a 66.5 score against 59.4. The Microsoft Surface Go comes with Windows 10 OS, while Google Pixel C counts with Android 6.0 OS. Microsoft Surface Go's design is a lot newer than the Google Pixel C's, although it is thicker and a bit heavier.
Google Pixel C features a much more vibrant display than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a lot higher 1800 x 2560 pixels resolution, a higher display pixel density and a little bigger screen. Microsoft Surface Go features a much more powerful processing unit than Google Pixel C, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a larger number of cores.
Microsoft Surface Go features a way bigger memory to store more games and applications than Google Pixel C, because it has more internal storage. The Google Pixel C has a camera that's very similar to the Microsoft Surface Go one, both have a 8 megapixels back-facing camera, the same video resolution and the same video frame rate.
Google Pixel C's battery lifetime is very similar to the battery life in Microsoft Surface Go.
In addition to being the best tablet in our current comparison, the Microsoft Surface Go is also a bargain compared to the other tablets, making it an easy decision.
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