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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | Android 4.0 |
| 2019-10-23 | 2012-10-09 |
| 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches | 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 20.64 ounces |
| Matte Black and Platinum | -- |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 749.00 | $ 420.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12.3 inches | 10.1 inches |
| 1824 x 2736 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | Super PLS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 149 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset |
| 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor | Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 1 GB (500 MHz) RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics GPU | Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.37 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) and EV-DO A |
| 2.4 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a global score of 66.9, which is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1's overall score of 62.7. Although the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is incredibly heavier than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, it's thinner and incredibly newer. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 works with Windows 10 OS, while Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 works with Android 4.0 OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a brighter screen than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a way better resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels, a larger display and a way better pixel quantity per inch of screen. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with much more memory for games and applications than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a more powerful processor than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor, and they both have 2 cpu cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 also counts with more RAM memory. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a superior camera than Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, because it has a camera in the back with way more mega pixels.
The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 counts with a very superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a better device, it is way more expensive than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. If you prefer to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1, and give up a few features and specifications, but you will get the most with your savings.
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