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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 62.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Amazon |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android, Amazon Fire UI |
| 2012-06-18 | 2019-10-30 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 10.31 x 6.26 x 0.39 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 17.78 ounces |
| -- | Plum, Plum, Twilight blue and White |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | $ 150.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2000 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.82 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 2.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 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 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a score of 63.2, which is slightly better than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019)'s 62.4 global score. The Microsoft Surface Pro is a much older, noticeably heavier and notably thicker device than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019). The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro operating system, while Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has Android, Amazon Fire UI operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro features just a bit better screen than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has a little lower screen density and a bit lower 1080 x 1920 resolution, it also counts with a bit bigger screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro has a bit more storage capacity to install games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) has a little bit better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has doesn't have a graphics co-processor and a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with 6 more CPU cores. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) features a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) captures just a bit better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1280x720 (HD) video resolution, the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019) also has a back-facing camera with a much higher 2 MP resolution.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019). So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro, otherwise you can save some money and buy the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2019), letting go some specs and features.
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