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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 74.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 11 |
| 2012-06-18 | 2021-06-18 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 8.37 x 4.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 12.91 ounces |
| -- | Grey and Silver |
| -- | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 509.00 | $ 160.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1340 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 208 pixels per inch | 179 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Mediatek Helio P22T MT8768T chipset |
| Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.82 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.06 | 8.36 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5100mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has a general score of 74.2, which is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro's global score of 63.2. Galaxy Tab A7 Lite's design is newer, incredibly thinner and way lighter than the Microsoft Surface Pro. The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite counts with Android 11 operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro has Windows 8 Pro operating system.
Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores. Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab A7 Lite, because it has a quite better pixel density, a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920px and a larger display.
The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite takes way better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a camera in the back with a way better 8 MP resolution. Samsung Galaxy Tab A7 Lite features a bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Microsoft Surface Pro, although it has only 32 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab A7 Lite has a much longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro.
The Galaxy Tab A7 Lite is not only the best tablets between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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