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| Global Score | |
| 75.1 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 Pro | -- |
| 2015-10-06 | 2019-08-09 |
| 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 27.73 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| Gray | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| Metal | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 491.00 | $ 366.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2736 x 1824 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.8 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core-i7 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.3 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSD external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 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 |
| -- | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7040mAh 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 S6 is better than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, with a overall score of 88.1 against 75.1. The Galaxy Tab S6 design is way newer, a lot lighter and thinner than the Microsoft Surface Pro 4. The Galaxy Tab S6 features a much better hardware performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with 8 more processing cores.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has a bit less pixels per inch in the display, it also counts with a little higher 1824 x 2736 resolution and a larger screen. Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 has a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because it has a lot higher (4K) video definition and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has much more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab S6, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 744 GB more internal storage capacity. The Galaxy Tab S6 features a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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