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Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5
32 GBSM-T805
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 74.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-10-16 | 2014-06-12 |
| 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches | 9.74 x 6.98 x 0.26 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 16.47 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 550.00 | $ 189.00 |
| 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 | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i7 8650U chipset | Exynos 5 Octa 5420 chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 3 GB (933 MHz) RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 GPU |
| 9 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 1000 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 23 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and GSM |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7900mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.88 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, having an 81.5 score against 74.3. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 counts with Windows 10 operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system. The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 construction is notably newer than the Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5's, although it's thicker and notably heavier.
The Galaxy Tab S 10.5 features a much better screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, because although it has a quite lower 1600 x 2560 resolution and a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the display. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has lesser cores, it also counts with more RAM memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a much bigger memory for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab S 10.5, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 counts with a way better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. Galaxy Tab S 10.5 shoots much clearer pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 6. Both have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video quality and the same resolution camera in the back.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Galaxy Tab S 10.5. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Galaxy Tab S 10.5, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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