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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GBSamsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus
32 GBP6200
| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 4.1.2, 4.0, 3.2 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2011-09-30 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 7.62 x 4.82 x 0.39 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 12.17 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 292.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 208 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 6.7 |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 7.56 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 5.61 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has an overall score of 65.1, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus's general score of 60.8. Although the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is newer than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, it is much heavier and much thicker. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, while Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus counts with Android 4.1.2 operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a bit better looking display than Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because it has a much higher 1080 x 1920 resolution, a bit more pixels per inch of screen and a way larger screen. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also has a greater amount of RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus shoots greater photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Both have the same 1280x720 video quality and the same video frame rate.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus has a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is also a bargain compared to others.
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