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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 4.4 |
| 2018-08-02 | 2014-01-06 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.29 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 16.54 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 367.00 | $ 285.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super Clear LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8220mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is better than Microsoft Surface Go, getting a general score of 74.2 against 66.5. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 comes with Android 4.4 OS, and Microsoft Surface Go comes with Windows 10 OS. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 is an a lot older device than the Microsoft Surface Go, but Samsung was able to build it lighter and thinner.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a little faster processor than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has 6 GB lesser RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores and an additional GPU. Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 has a lot better looking display than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a higher display density, a little bit larger display and a higher 1600 x 2560px resolution.
Microsoft Surface Go has a superior memory to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 features a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Go.
Microsoft Surface Go and Samsung Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 both feature very similar cameras, they have the same video frame rate, a same resolution camera and the same (Full HD) video resolution.
The Galaxy Tab Pro 10.1 not only is the best tablets between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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