Global Score | |
63.2 | 67.1 |
Basic Information | |
Microsoft | Samsung |
Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
2012-06-18 | 2013-02-24 |
10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches |
32.00 ounces | 11.92 ounces |
Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
$ 509.00 | $ 285.00 |
Display / Screen | |
10.6 inches | 8 inches |
1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
IPS LCD | TFT |
208 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
7.2 | 7 |
Performance | |
-- | Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset |
Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU |
8.82 | 9.18 |
Storage | |
128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
10.1 | 6.16 |
Camera | |
1.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
5.06 | 6.82 |
Networks | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
-- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
-- | SIM |
2.4 | 4 |
Battery Life | |
-- | 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
1.36 | 6.48 |
Other Features | |
Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
-- | GPS |
Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a score of 67.1, which is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro's score of 63.2. Galaxy Note 8.0's construction is extremely lighter and thinner than Microsoft Surface Pro, although they were only released with a couple months difference. The Galaxy Note 8.0 comes with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Pro features just a bit better display than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a way larger display, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 and a just a bit higher display density. Microsoft Surface Pro has a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has a little bit better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a much better GPU running at 1.06 GHz and a greater number of cores. The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a way better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Galaxy Note 8.0 also has a much more mega pixels back camera and faster 30 frames per second video frame rates.
Galaxy Note 8.0 has a really longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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