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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 64.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 11 | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| -- | 2016-02-18 |
| 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches | 8.35 x 4.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 31.43 ounces | 12.67 ounces |
| Graphite and Platinum | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 8 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 266 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 6.4 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 8916 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 1,5 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Adreno 306 GPU |
| 9.9 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 7.7 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 is slightly better than the Microsoft Surface Pro 8, getting a global score of 64.9 against 64.8. Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 is a noticeably lighter and just a bit thinner tablet than the Microsoft Surface Pro 8. Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 has Android 5.1 Lollipop OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro 8 comes with Windows 11 OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a brighter display than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because it has more pixels per inch of display, a much better 1920 x 2880 resolution and a really larger screen. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a really superior performance than Galaxy Tab E 8.0, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also has a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 captures much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, although it has a back-facing camera with lot less MP. The Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0 has a lot bigger storage for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a SD extension slot that admits up to 128 GB.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8.0, because it has a 24 percent more battery capacity.
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