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Microsoft Surface Pro
128 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 65.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2012-06-18 | 2014-04-01 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 7.36 x 4.25 x 0.35 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| -- | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | $ 169.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 800 x 1280 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Marvell PXA1088 chipset |
| Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Vivante GPU |
| 8.82 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | f/2.60 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is just a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro, having a 65.6 score against 63.2. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, and Microsoft Surface Pro works with Windows 8 Pro operating system. Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0's design is newer, incredibly lighter and a lot thinner than the Microsoft Surface Pro.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 features a little sharper display than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has a way lower 1280 x 800 resolution and a much smaller screen, it also counts with a little better pixels count per inch of screen. Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Tab 4 7.0, because although it has an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an additional graphics processor and a greater amount of RAM. Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 features a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 counts with a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 also has faster video frame rates and a back camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Despite of being the best tablet in this comparison, Galaxy Tab 4 7.0 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, which makes it very easy to pick between these devices.
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