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Motorola Xoom 2
32 GBMZ615
Microsoft Surface Pro
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 57.4 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Microsoft |
| Android 3.2 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2011-11-03 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.00 x 6.83 x 0.35 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 21.13 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 340.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 7.83 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro is better than Motorola Xoom 2, getting a score of 63.2 against 57.4. Despite being the best device in this comparison, Microsoft Surface Pro is a way thicker and a lot heavier device than Motorola Xoom 2. Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro OS, while Motorola Xoom 2 counts with Android 3.2 OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a bit better looking screen than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has a much higher 1080 x 1920 resolution, a better display pixels density and a little bit bigger screen. Microsoft Surface Pro features a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Motorola Xoom 2, because it has more internal memory.
Microsoft Surface Pro has a greater processing power than Motorola Xoom 2, and although they both have a Dual-Core processing unit, the Microsoft Surface Pro also has a graphics processor and more RAM. Motorola Xoom 2 and Microsoft Surface Pro have similar battery performance. The Motorola Xoom 2 has a greater camera than Microsoft Surface Pro, and although they both have the same video quality, the Motorola Xoom 2 also has higher video frame rates and a camera with a way higher 5 mega pixels resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro costs a lot more money than Motorola Xoom 2, but you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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