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Microsoft Surface RT
64 GB| Global Score | |
| 66 | 58.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Microsoft |
| Android 5.0 | Windows RT |
| 2014-11-18 | 2012-06-18 |
| 7.90 x 5.46 x 0.27 inches | 10.81 x 6.77 x 0.37 inches |
| 11.22 ounces | 24.00 ounces |
| Gray | -- |
| Aluminium | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 370.00 | $ 123.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.9 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1536 x 2048 pixels | 1366 x 768 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 324 pixels per inch | 148 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.7 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | NVIDIA Tegra 3 T30 chipset |
| 64-bit Z3580 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1300 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 2 GB (1500 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 (600 MHz) GPU | ULP GeForce (520 MHz) GPU |
| 10.08 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 4.29 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 3 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5300mAh Li-Polymer Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.04 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Nokia N1 is better than the Microsoft Surface RT, with a global score of 66 against 58.4. The Nokia N1 counts with Android 5.0 OS, while Microsoft Surface RT comes with Windows RT OS. Nokia N1's construction is incredibly newer, extremely lighter and notably thinner than Microsoft Surface RT. Nokia N1 has an incredibly better looking screen than Microsoft Surface RT, because although it has a much smaller display, it also counts with a way higher pixel number per inch of screen and a way better resolution of 2048 x 1536px.
Nokia N1 counts with a quite better performance than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have a Quad-Core processing unit and a 2 GB RAM, the Nokia N1 also has a faster GPU running at 600 MHz and a 64 bits processing unit. Microsoft Surface RT has a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Nokia N1, because it has more internal storage.
The Nokia N1 takes way better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface RT, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Nokia N1 also has a camera in the back with way more mega pixels. Nokia N1 features a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface RT.
Although Nokia N1 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 want that extra features and specs, you can buy Nokia N1, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Microsoft Surface RT, resigning some features and specifications.
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