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| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 61.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | -- |
| 2013-09-23 | 2015-11-08 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 17.79 x 10.86 x 0.47 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 93.48 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| $ 292.00 | $ 599.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 18.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 208 pixels per inch | 120 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 5.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7580 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Mali-T720 MP2 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 2.10 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 0.77 | 0.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 7.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a general score of 65.1, which is a little bit better than Galaxy View's global score of 61.5. Microsoft Surface Pro 2's body is notably lighter than Galaxy View, but it's somewhat thicker and was released many years before. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with an incredibly better display than Samsung Galaxy View, because although it has a lot smaller screen, and they both have the same exact 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also counts with a way better display pixels density.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a much better memory to install games and applications than Galaxy View, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 448 GB more internal memory capacity. Galaxy View has a little faster CPU than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a greater number of 1.6 gigahertz cores.
Galaxy View has a superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a very superior camera than Galaxy View.
In addition to being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is also a lot cheaper.
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