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Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 55.1 | 72.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Motorola | Microsoft |
| Android 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0.4, 4.0, 3.2, 3.1, 3.0 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2011-02-14 | 2014-05-20 |
| 9.80 x 6.61 x 0.51 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches |
| 25.75 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 409.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2160 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.5 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset | Intel Core i7 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 7.12 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is way better than the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, having a global score of 72.2 against 55.1. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, while Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi works with Android 4.1.2 operating system. Even though Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is just a little bit heavier than the Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, it's extremely thinner and also a lot newer.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a sharper screen than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, because it has a larger screen, a lot higher 1440 x 2160 resolution and a greater pixel density. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a better performance than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, and although they both have 2 cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 3 also has a higher amount of RAM.
The Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi captures much better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 3. They have a camera with a 5 mega pixels, the same video frame rates and the same (HD) video definition. Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a way bigger storage to store more games and applications than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage capacity.
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 and Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi both have extremely similar battery performance.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 costs a lot more money than Motorola XOOM Wi-Fi, but you can get a much better tablet for that few more dollars.
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