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| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 63.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Lenovo |
| Windows RT | Windows 8.1 |
| 2012-06-18 | -- |
| 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches | 11.89 x 7.48 x 0.43 inches |
| 24.00 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 123.00 | $ 525.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 11.6 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| -- | LCD |
| 148 pixels per inch | 190 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Intel Core i5 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit 4202Y (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU | Intel HD 4200 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 4.29 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | Micro SIM |
| 2.4 | 3 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| -- | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Lenovo Miix 2 11 is just a bit better than Microsoft Surface RT, having a global score of 63.8 against 58.4. These tablets use Windows operating system, but Lenovo Miix 2 11 has 8.1 version while Microsoft Surface RT has Windows RT version. The Lenovo Miix 2 11 is a somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier tablet device than Microsoft Surface RT.
The Lenovo Miix 2 11 features a little faster processing unit than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has an inferior number of cores and doesn't have an additional graphics processor, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU and a higher amount of RAM. Lenovo Miix 2 11 counts with a slightly better screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a quite larger screen, a higher display density and a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920.
Lenovo Miix 2 11 counts with a lot better camera than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1280x720 (HD) video quality, the Lenovo Miix 2 11 also has a lot better 5 mega-pixels resolution back camera. Lenovo Miix 2 11 features a very superior storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Microsoft Surface RT and Lenovo Miix 2 11 have incredibly similar battery durations.
Although Lenovo Miix 2 11 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Microsoft Surface RT, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Microsoft Surface RT. So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Lenovo Miix 2 11, otherwise you can save a couple dollars and get the Microsoft Surface RT, resigning some specs and features.
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