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Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GBSony Tablet S
32 GB
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| Global Score | |
| 65.1 | 57.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Sony |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 4.0, 3.1 |
| 2013-09-23 | 2011-04-26 |
| 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches | 9.50 x 6.86 x 0.40 inches |
| 31.99 ounces | 21.09 ounces |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 292.00 | $ 795.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 9.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 208 pixels per inch | 161 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset |
| Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.46 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | SD, SDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 7.12 |
| Camera | |
| -- | 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 0.77 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 5000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a score of 65.1, which is much better than the Sony Tablet S's 57.5 overall score. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a extremely newer portable tablet than the Sony Tablet S, although it's much thicker and way heavier. Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, while Sony Tablet S counts with Android 4.0 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a better performing CPU than Sony Tablet S, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 also has 7 GB more RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features just a bit better screen than Sony Tablet S, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 1920 resolution, more pixels per inch in the display and a little bit bigger screen.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Tablet S, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal storage. Sony Tablet S features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. They have the same video frame rates and the same 1280x720 video resolution.
The Sony Tablet S counts with a much better battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is also a bargain compared to others, which makes this tablet a no doubt choice.
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