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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GBMotorola Xoom 2 Media Edition
Wi-Fi 32 GBMZ607
| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 60.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Motorola |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 3.2 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2011-11-03 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 8.50 x 5.47 x 0.35 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 13.62 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 292.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 8.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 208 pixels per inch | 184 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP 4430 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.01 |
| 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 + 1.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is slightly better than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, with a 65.1 score against 60.4. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 comes with Windows 8.1 Pro OS, and Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition works with Android 3.2 OS. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a newer tablet than the Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, although it is much thicker and way heavier.
The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition features a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, although it has a just a little worse pixel amount per inch of screen, a much lower resolution of 800 x 1280px and a lot smaller display. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a way bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because it has 512 GB internal memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a bit more powerful processor than Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, and they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also counts with more RAM memory. The Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition shoots much clearer photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Both have the same video frame rate and the same (HD) video definition.
Motorola Xoom 2 Media Edition counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
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