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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
LTE 8GB VerizonI915
| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 61.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Pro | Android 4.1, 4.0 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2012-02-26 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 20.74 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 491.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super PLS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | -- |
| processor | Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 6.3 | 7.65 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA |
| 2.4 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 624 hours standby time |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has an overall score of 75.1, which is much better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)'s global score of 61.4. Although the Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is way heavier than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), it's somewhat thinner and extremely newer. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with Windows 10 Pro operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has Android 4.1 operating system.
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a much better processing power than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has 15 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a much more vibrant display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a lot higher resolution of 1824 x 2736 pixels, a much better display density and a bigger display.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a lot more MP camera and a much higher 1920x1080 video resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a very superior storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage.
Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) features a much longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 costs more than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), but you can get a much better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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