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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows RT |
| 2015-10-06 | 2012-06-18 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 491.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| 267 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 6.3 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 23 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has an overall score of 75.1, which is a lot better than the Microsoft Surface RT's 58.4 score. Both tablets we are comparing here have Windows operating system, but Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has older 10 Pro version while Microsoft Surface RT has Windows RT. Although the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is heavier than the Microsoft Surface RT, it's thinner and a lot newer.
The Microsoft Surface RT features a much better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processing unit and a greater number of faster cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a more vivid display than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a way greater pixel number per inch of screen, a bigger display and a much better 1824 x 2736px resolution.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a way bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 936 GB more internal storage. The Microsoft Surface RT's battery performance is very similar to Microsoft Surface Pro 4's battery lifetime.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 captures much better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video definition and the same video frame rates, the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 also has a camera with way more MP.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 costs a lot more than Microsoft Surface RT, but it's still a great deal, because you can get a much better tablet for that extra money.
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