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| Global Score | |
| 66.9 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 10 | -- |
| 2019-10-23 | 2018-08-10 |
| 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches | 9.81 x 6.47 x 0.28 inches |
| 27.94 ounces | 17.04 ounces |
| Matte Black and Platinum | Black and Gray |
| Metal | Glass |
| $ 749.00 | $ 307.00 |
| 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 | No touch screen |
| 7.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Intel UHD Graphics GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| 2.4 | 5 |
| Battery Life | |
| -- | 7300mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 8.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S4 is better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, getting a global score of 78.8 against 66.9. Although the Galaxy Tab S4 is older than the Microsoft Surface Pro 7, it's construction is notably lighter and thinner. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 and Microsoft Surface Pro 7 feature extremely similar processing units, and although the Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 has a higher number of cores (although slower), they both have a 4 GB RAM.
The Galaxy Tab S4 features a little more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1600 x 2560 and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little higher display pixel density. The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because it has a way better resolution camera and a much better video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 features a greater storage capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 400 GB. Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 counts with a very superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we are comparing here, the Galaxy Tab S4 is also a bargain compared to others.
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