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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
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| Global Score | |
| 66.5 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-08-02 | 2014-06-12 |
| 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 18.41 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 367.00 | $ 189.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1200 x 1800 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 216 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 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 | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 has a score of 74.3, which is much better than the Microsoft Surface Go's score of 66.5. Despite of the fact that the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is notably older than Microsoft Surface Go, it's design is incredibly thinner and somewhat lighter. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, and Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 OS.
Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much more vibrant display than Microsoft Surface Go, because it has a greater quantity of pixels per inch in the screen, a quite bigger display and a better resolution of 1600 x 2560px. Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with 6 more processing cores.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Go. Both have the same video frame rates, a camera with an 8 MP and the same video resolution. The Microsoft Surface Go features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Go.
Despite of being the best tablet in our current comparison, Galaxy Tab S 10.5 is also a lot cheaper.
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