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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows 11 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| -- | 2013-09-23 |
| 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 31.43 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Graphite and Platinum | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 266 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset | -- |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 9.9 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 0 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP | -- |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 0.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, with a score of 65.1 against 64.8. Both of these tablets work with Windows operating system, but the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a more recent 8.1 Pro version while Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has Windows 11. Despite being the best we compare here, Microsoft Surface Pro 2's design is a little bit heavier and incredibly thicker than Microsoft Surface Pro 8.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a superior CPU than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has a greater number of cores (and also faster). Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a little more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Pro 2, because it has a larger display, a way higher resolution of 1920 x 2880px and a higher pixel density.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 counts with a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 has a really longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
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