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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 74 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 4.4.2, 4.3 |
| 2019-10-23 | 2013-09-04 |
| 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches | 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 19.05 ounces |
| Matte Black and Platinum | Black and White |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 549.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super Clear LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 299 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa chipset |
| 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1900 MHz + Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-T628 MP6 (600 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EV-DO A, EDGE and GPRS |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 43 hours talk time |
| 1.36 | 9.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is much better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, getting a 74 score against 66.9. Even though the GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is extremely older than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, it's design is just a little bit thinner and a lot lighter. The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has Windows 10 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with a bit better hardware performance than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit and a lower number of cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) features a brighter screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has a little worse 1600 x 2560 resolution and a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher number of pixels in each inch in the display.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition)'s camera is very similar to Microsoft Surface Pro 7's camera, they have the same video frame rate, the same video resolution and a 8 megapixels resolution back facing camera. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
Despite of being the best tablet of the ones in this comparison, GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is also a bargain compared to others, which makes it a great choice.
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