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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 71.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | |
| Windows 11 | Android 13 |
| -- | 2023-11-20 |
| 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches | 10.93 x 6.82 x 0.31 inches |
| 31.43 ounces | 22.29 ounces |
| Graphite and Platinum | Glacier Blue, Space Grey and Turquoise Green |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 12 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 2000 x 1200 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 194 pixels per inch |
| -- | 350 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset | MediaTek Helio G99 MT6789 (6 nm) chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2200 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.9 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 18.62 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| 6.71 | 7.15 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Battery | 8800mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 9.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Blackview Tab 18 has an overall score of 71.2, which is just a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 8's 64.8 general score. The Blackview Tab 18 is a notably lighter and somewhat thinner tablet than the Microsoft Surface Pro 8. The Blackview Tab 18 comes with Android 13 operating system, and Microsoft Surface Pro 8 works with Windows 11 operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a little bit better processing power than Blackview Tab 18, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a little bit better looking display than Blackview Tab 18, because it has a little bit bigger display, a better pixels amount per screen inch and a lot better 1920 x 2880 pixels resolution.
Blackview Tab 18 counts with a much better storage for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a SD memory slot that holds up to 1 TB. Blackview Tab 18 features a bit better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a camera with much more mega pixels. Blackview Tab 18 counts with a superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has an 8800mAh battery capacity.
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