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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 58.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Pro | Android 4.0.4, 3.0 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2011-03-22 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 19.93 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 491.00 | $ 410.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 267 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | -- |
| processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 16 GB RAM | -- |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 7.47 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 23 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 3.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a general score of 75.1, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab 10.1's score of 58.1. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with Windows 10 Pro operating system, while Galaxy Tab 10.1 comes with Android 4.0.4 operating system. Although the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is noticeably heavier than Galaxy Tab 10.1, it's a little bit thinner and newer.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a faster processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because it has 2 more cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a better display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has a much better 1824 x 2736 resolution, a bigger display and a lot greater pixels count per inch in the screen.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 and Galaxy Tab 10.1 feature quite similar cameras, although the Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a worse 1920x1080 video quality and a back-facing camera with lot less MP resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has 1000 GB internal memory.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 features a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 costs more than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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