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| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 71.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 13 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2023-11-20 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 10.93 x 6.82 x 0.31 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 22.29 ounces |
| -- | Glacier Blue, Space Grey and Turquoise Green |
| $ 292.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 12 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 194 pixels per inch |
| -- | 350 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 0.77 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8800mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Blackview Tab 18 is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, having a score of 71.2 against 65.1. Blackview Tab 18 has Android 13 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has Windows 8.1 Pro OS. Blackview Tab 18 is a incredibly newer tablet, and it is also lighter and incredibly thinner than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Blackview Tab 18, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 1920 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch in the screen. The Blackview Tab 18 features a more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores.
Blackview Tab 18 has just a bit bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, although it has only 256 GB internal storage. Blackview Tab 18 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Blackview Tab 18 counts with a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
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