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| Global Score | |
| 54.4 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Panasonic | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0 | Windows 10 Pro |
| -- | 2017-06-15 |
| -- | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 33.60 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 79.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP4460 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.72 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G) | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer and Compass | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is way better than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, with an 82.4 score against 54.4. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has Windows 10 Pro operating system, while Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1 works with Android 4.0 operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a little bit better screen than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, because it has a much better 2736 x 1824px resolution, a lot higher pixel count per display inch and a lot bigger screen.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a superior hardware performance than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processor, and they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) also counts with a greater amount of RAM memory. The Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1 has a slightly better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), because it has a camera in the back with a way better resolution.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with much more storage for apps and games than Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage capacity. The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a battery lifetime that's very similar to Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1's battery duration.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1. If you want to save a few dollars, you can buy Panasonic Toughpad JT-B1, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your money.
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