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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 63.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | HTC |
| Windows 10 | Android 3.1 |
| 2018-08-02 | 2011-08-31 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.87 x 7.00 x 0.51 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 25.00 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 367.00 | $ 239.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 1280 x 768 pixels |
| -- | LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 APQ8060 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Scorpion (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 900 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is slightly better than the HTC Jetstream, with a 66.5 score against 63.6. Microsoft Surface Go is a newer tablet, and it's also incredibly lighter and way thinner than HTC Jetstream. Microsoft Surface Go works with Windows 10 OS, and HTC Jetstream counts with Android 3.1 OS.
The Microsoft Surface Go has a bit better processor than HTC Jetstream, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processing unit, and they both have 2 cores, the Microsoft Surface Go also counts with more RAM. The HTC Jetstream features a little bit better looking screen than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a way worse pixels density and a way worse 768 x 1280 resolution, it also counts with a bit larger screen.
HTC Jetstream has a better camera than Microsoft Surface Go. They have the same video frame rate, the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same resolution back-facing camera. The Microsoft Surface Go counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than HTC Jetstream, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage.
The HTC Jetstream has a much longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Go.
Although Microsoft Surface Go is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the HTC Jetstream, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the HTC Jetstream. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Go, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and buy the HTC Jetstream, letting go a couple features and specs.
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