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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 11 | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| -- | 2010-09-02 |
| 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches | 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches |
| 31.43 ounces | 13.40 ounces |
| Graphite and Platinum | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 130.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 7 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 1024 x 600 pixels |
| -- | TFT |
| 266 pixels per inch | 170 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.5 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset | -- |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.9 | 7.38 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 0 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.4 | 4.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is better than Galaxy Tab, having a general score of 64.8 against 58.6. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 is a much thinner but heavier device than the Galaxy Tab. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 works with Windows 11 operating system, while Galaxy Tab counts with Android 2.3.3 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a brighter display than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a much higher pixels amount per inch in the display, a really larger display and a much better 1920 x 2880 pixels resolution. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a very superior processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has more CPU cores and a higher amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Tab has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab, because it has a back-facing camera with a lot better resolution. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 counts with a way better battery performance than Galaxy Tab, because it has 6200mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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