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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows 10 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2019-10-23 | 2017-06-15 |
| 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Matte Black and Platinum | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 749.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| 267 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a score of 82.4, which is a lot better than Microsoft Surface Pro 7's global score of 66.9. These tablets include Windows OS (Operating System), but Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has 10 Pro version while Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has Windows 10. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a a bit lighter tablet than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, but both are 0.33inches thick.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a slightly better display than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017). Both of them have an equal 2736 x 1824 pixels resolution, a display of the same size and the same amount of pixels per inch in the display. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), although it has 12 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because it has 1000 GB internal memory. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)'s battery duration is very similar to the battery lifetime in Microsoft Surface Pro 7. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a camera that's very similar to the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 one, they have the same video frame rate, the same resolution camera in the back and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Surface Pro 7. If you prefer to save some dollars, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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