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Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1
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Microsoft Surface 2
AT&T| Global Score | |
| 63.2 | 61.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Microsoft |
| Android 3.2 | Windows RT 8.1 |
| 2011-12-06 | 2013-09-23 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 10.81 x 6.79 x 0.35 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 23.84 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 175.00 | $ 180.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP 4430 chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 4 (T40) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.55 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 3.50 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 360 hours standby time |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a score of 63.2, which is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface 2's global score of 61.8. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 works with Android 3.2 OS, and Microsoft Surface 2 works with Windows RT 8.1 OS. The Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 construction has the same thickness than Microsoft Surface 2, but it's somewhat lighter.
Microsoft Surface 2 features just a bit better processing power than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory. Microsoft Surface 2 counts with a little more vivid screen than Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1, because it has a higher display pixels density, a quite bigger display and a much better resolution of 1080 x 1920.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 has a greater camera than Microsoft Surface 2. They have the same video resolution, a 5 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back and the same video frame rate. The Microsoft Surface 2 and Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 both count with quite similar memory capacity for applications and games, both of them have equal 32 GB internal memory.
Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface 2.
In addition to being the best tablet in this comparison, Motorola Droid XYBoard 10.1 is also cheap compared to the Microsoft Surface 2.
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