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| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 73.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 8 Pro | Android 13 |
| 2012-06-18 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | -- |
| 32.00 ounces | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 509.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2960 x 1848 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 208 pixels per inch | 239 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 SM8550 (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 | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 10 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 10880mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has a general score of 73.3, which is better than the Microsoft Surface Pro's global score of 63.2. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has Android 13 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro works with Windows 8 Pro OS. Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra is a noticeably thinner and notably lighter portable tablet than Microsoft Surface Pro.
The Microsoft Surface Pro has a very superior processor than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, because although it has a lower number of cores and a lower amount of RAM, it also counts with a graphics co-processor. Microsoft Surface Pro features a bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra, although it has a lot worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a just a bit worse display pixels density and a really smaller display.
The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has as much memory to store more apps and games as the Microsoft Surface Pro one, and although the Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has no external memory slot, they both have equal internal memory. Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra has a much longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro. The Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra shoots much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a way more MP back-facing camera.
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