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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 61.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Lenovo |
| Windows 8 Pro | Windows 8.1 |
| 2012-06-18 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 8.27 x 5.87 x 0.28 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 15.03 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | $ 619.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | 64-bit Intel Atom Z3745 (Quad-Core 1330 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.60 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.06 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a general score of 63.2, which is a little bit better than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows)'s 61.9 general score. Both of these tablets have Windows operating system, but Microsoft Surface Pro has the older 8 Pro version while Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has Windows 8.1 version. The Microsoft Surface Pro is a way thicker and notably heavier portable tablet than the Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows).
The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) has a more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher 1200 x 1920 pixels resolution and a higher pixel density. The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features a bit better processor than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM and doesn't have a graphics processor, it also counts with more CPU cores and a 64-bit CPU. The Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Lenovo YOGA Tablet 2 8-inch (Windows) features a way better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a much more mega pixels back-facing camera.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing, Microsoft Surface Pro is also a lot cheaper.
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