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Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2014-05-20 | 2015-07-16 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches | 8.46 x 4.88 x 0.31 inches |
| 28.16 ounces | 11.64 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 8 inches |
| 2160 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 216 pixels per inch | 283 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i7 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset |
| 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53e, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Mali-T628 MP4 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has a general score of 72.2, which is better than the Huawei MediaPad M2's 65.5 general score. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 works with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, and Huawei MediaPad M2 comes with Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system. Even being the best tablet device in this review, it must be told that it's also older, thicker and noticeably heavier.
Huawei MediaPad M2 has just a bit better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has 5 GB less RAM, it also counts with a greater number of cores. The Huawei MediaPad M2 has a bit more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has a little bit worse 1200 x 1920 resolution and a really smaller display, it also counts with a greater pixels number in each display inch.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a much greater storage for games and applications than Huawei MediaPad M2, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage. Huawei MediaPad M2 counts with a way better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 3. Huawei MediaPad M2 features a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei MediaPad M2 also has a way better 8 mega pixels resolution back facing camera.
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