Compare tablets
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 78.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Pro | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2015-10-26 | 2019-04-26 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 9.65 x 6.30 x 0.22 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 14.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Gold and Silver |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 491.00 | $ 316.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.8 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A75 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 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 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7040mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Tab S5e is a bit better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, getting a overall score of 78.6 against 73.8. The Galaxy Tab S5e design is newer, way lighter and notably thinner than the Microsoft Surface Pro 4. The Galaxy Tab S5e comes with Android 10 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro 4 comes with Windows 10 Pro OS.
Galaxy Tab S5e has a slightly better display than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1600 x 2560, it also counts with a just a little greater quantity of pixels per screen inch. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab S5e, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal memory capacity.
Galaxy Tab S5e has a much better performing processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster). Galaxy Tab S5e counts with a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 4. Galaxy Tab S5e takes way better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because it has a back camera with lot more mega pixels and a way better (4K) video definition.
Even being the best tablet between the ones we are comparing here, the Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e is also by far the cheapest.
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