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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 |
| 2017-06-15 | 2019-10-23 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 27.65 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Matte Black and Platinum |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2699.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| 267 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 23 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a general score of 82.4, which is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro 7's 66.9 global score. These tablets work with Windows OS (operating system), but Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has newer 10 Pro version while Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has Windows 10. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a just a bit lighter portable tablet than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, but both of them are equally thin.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a bit better CPU than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), although it has 12 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 2 cpu cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a little bit better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017). Both have a better amount of pixels per display inch, a same size display and the same exact resolution of 2736 x 1824px.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a much better memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because it has 1000 GB internal memory. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) and Microsoft Surface Pro 7 count with quite similar cameras, they have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a camera with an 8 MP resolution.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) and Microsoft Surface Pro 7 feature incredibly similar batteries.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Surface Pro 7. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), else you can save a couple dollars and get the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, letting go a couple features and specifications.
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