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| Global Score | |
| 82.4 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Pro | Android 12 |
| 2017-06-15 | -- |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 12.85 x 8.21 x 0.22 inches |
| 27.65 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 2699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 14.6 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 2600 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 209 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 11200mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 10.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, getting a score of 82.4 against 75.8. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) works with Windows 10 Pro operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra works with Android 12 operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite better 2736 x 1824 resolution and a better number of pixels per inch of screen.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a much powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because although it has a lower number of cores , it also counts with more RAM. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra, because it has more internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a really longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017). The Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra has a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), because it has a back facing camera with a much higher 13 MP resolution and a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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