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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 64.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 13 |
| 2012-06-18 | 2023-07-26 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 10.01 x 63.21 x 0.23 inches |
| 32.00 ounces | 17.57 ounces |
| -- | Beige and Graphite |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | -- |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 208 pixels per inch | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 2.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550-AC (4 nm) chipset |
| Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Adreno 740 GPU |
| 8.82 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.06 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S9 has a general score of 64.1, which is a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro's general score of 63.2. Galaxy Tab S9 comes with Android 13 operating system, and Microsoft Surface Pro works with Windows 8 Pro operating system. The Galaxy Tab S9 is a much newer tablet, and it's also incredibly thinner and a lot lighter than the Microsoft Surface Pro.
Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a way better looking display than Galaxy Tab S9, although it has a little bit smaller screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a much greater hardware performance than Galaxy Tab S9, because although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory and an inferior number of cores , it also counts with an extra graphics processor.
Galaxy Tab S9 captures greater videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a way higher 13 megapixels resolution camera. The Galaxy Tab S9 counts with much more memory capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro. Both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage.
Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 counts with a superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro.
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