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| Global Score | |
| 64.8 | 88.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Samsung |
| Windows 11 | -- |
| -- | 2019-08-09 |
| 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches | 9.63 x 6.28 x 0.22 inches |
| 31.43 ounces | 14.82 ounces |
| Graphite and Platinum | Cloud blue, Mountain gray and Rose blush |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| -- | $ 366.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 13 inches | 10.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1920 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 266 pixels per inch | 288 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.9 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 0 | 18.58 |
| Camera | |
| 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.29 inches (1/3.4") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 6.71 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 2.4 | 5.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6200mAh Battery | 7040mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 8.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab S6 is a lot better than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, with a global score of 88.1 against 64.8. Galaxy Tab S6 is a a lot lighter and noticeably thinner tablet than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. Galaxy Tab S6 counts with a bit better display than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because although it has a bit lower 1600 x 2560 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a quite higher quantity of pixels per inch in the display.
Galaxy Tab S6 has a much better memory for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a little better performance than Galaxy Tab S6, although it has a lower number of cores , they both have 8 GB of RAM.
The Galaxy Tab S6 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a much higher resolution back-facing camera. The Galaxy Tab S6 features a bit superior battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has a 14% more battery size.
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