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Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 64.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | LG |
| Windows 8.1 Pro | Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2014-05-20 | -- |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches | 8.30 x 4.89 x 0.31 inches |
| 28.16 ounces | 10.90 ounces |
| Gray | 16 777 216 |
| 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 |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 8.46 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 512 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 17.6 | 11.36 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 4800mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is better than the LG G Pad III 8.0, getting a 72.2 score against 64.3. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 body is extremely heavier and somewhat thicker than the LG G Pad III 8.0. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 works with Windows 8.1 Pro OS, while LG G Pad III 8.0 has Android 7.0 Nougat OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and the LG G Pad III 8.0 feature quite similar displays, because although the LG G Pad III 8.0 has a much smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 1200 x 1920 pixels, it also counts with more pixels per inch of screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has a much better storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG G Pad III 8.0, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 496 GB more internal memory capacity.
The LG G Pad III 8.0 counts with a little better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 3, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with 6 more processing cores. LG G Pad III 8.0 counts with a much longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 3. The LG G Pad III 8.0 features a camera that is very similar to the camera in Microsoft Surface Pro 3, both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the same resolution back facing camera and the same video frame rate.
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