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| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft |
| Windows RT | Windows 10 |
| 2012-06-18 | 2019-10-23 |
| 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 24.00 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| -- | Matte Black and Platinum |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 123.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.6 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1366 x 768 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| 148 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 4.29 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is better than the Microsoft Surface RT, with a score of 66.9 against 58.4. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 construction is a lot newer and thinner, but somewhat heavier than Microsoft Surface RT. These devices include Windows OS (operating system), but Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has the older 10 version while Microsoft Surface RT has Windows RT version.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has just a bit better processing power than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has lesser CPU cores and doesn't have an additional graphics co-processor, it also counts with more RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a more vivid display than Microsoft Surface RT, because it has a much higher resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels, a larger display and a lot higher pixel count per inch in the screen.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with a superior memory for games and applications than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 and Microsoft Surface RT have extremely similar batteries performance.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 captures much clearer photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 also has a camera in the back with much more mega pixels.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Microsoft Surface RT, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Microsoft Surface RT. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro 7, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and get the Microsoft Surface RT, letting go a couple features and specs.
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