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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
128 GBMicrosoft Surface 2
AT&T| Global Score | |
| 56.3 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2013-09-23 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 515.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| -- | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.9 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface 2 is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, getting a general score of 61.8 against 56.3. Both devices in this comparison review work with Windows OS, but Microsoft Surface 2 has a newer RT 8.1 version while Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has Windows 8.1 Pro version. Microsoft Surface 2's design is lighter and way thinner than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, even though both were only released 0 months apart.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 and the Microsoft Surface 2 both feature similar displays, they have the same amount of pixels in each screen inch, exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a same size display. The Microsoft Surface 2 features a bit better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with more CPU cores.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with much more memory capacity to store more games and applications than Microsoft Surface 2, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity. The Microsoft Surface 2 features a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a much higher (Full HD) video quality.
Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a battery duration that is very similar to the battery life in Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Microsoft Surface 2 is also very cheap compared to the other tablets.
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