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Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Amazon |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2014-05-20 | 2021-05-26 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches | 9.72 x 6.54 x 0.36 inches |
| 28.16 ounces | 16.40 ounces |
| Gray | Black, Denim, Lavender and Olive |
| Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2160 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 224 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i7 chipset | MediaTek Helio P60T MT8183 chipset |
| 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is much better than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), getting a overall score of 72.2 against 61.8. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 construction has the same thickness than the Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), but it is heavier. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with Windows 8.1 Pro OS, while Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) works with Android 9.0 Pie OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has a bit sharper display than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1440 x 2160. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a much greater storage capacity to store more games and applications than Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 480 GB more internal storage.
The Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) counts with a little faster processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with 6 more cores. Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021) features a battery performance that is very similar to Microsoft Surface Pro 3's battery lifetime.
Amazon Fire HD 10 (2021)'s camera is just as good as Microsoft Surface Pro 3's camera, both have a same resolution camera in the back, the same video frame rate and the same video resolution.
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