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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GBGoogle Nexus 10
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 68.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 5.1, 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2012-10-29 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 10.39 x 6.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 21.27 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 292.00 | $ 179.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | True RGB Real Stripe PLS |
| 208 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 5 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | ARM Mali-T604 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 17.6 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 7.04 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 9000mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 500 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 9.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 10 has an overall score of 68.1, which is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2's score of 65.1. The Google Nexus 10 is an older device than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, but Google was able to make it notably lighter and extremely thinner. Google Nexus 10 works with Android 5.1 operating system, and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has Windows 8.1 Pro operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a bit faster CPU than Google Nexus 10, and although they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also has more RAM memory. The Google Nexus 10 features a sharper screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better resolution of 1600 x 2560px and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Google Nexus 10 counts with a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a lot better video definition. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 10, because it has 480 GB more internal memory. Google Nexus 10 features a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
The Google Nexus 10 is not only the best devices in this comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others.
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