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| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-09-23 | 2015-10-06 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 292.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 208 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 8.46 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is much better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, getting a general score of 75.1 against 65.1. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 design is noticeably newer, lighter and way thinner than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Both of these tablets work with Windows OS, but Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has the previous 10 Pro version and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has Windows 8.1 Pro version.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a bigger display and a lot better 1824 x 2736px resolution. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a very superior memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a lot better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has 8 GB less RAM, it also counts with more CPU cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 feature quite similar batteries duration. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a way better video resolution.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is way more expensive than the Microsoft Surface Pro 2, but it's still a good choice, as you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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