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| Global Score | |
| 64.9 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Windows 8 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2012-08-29 | 2017-06-15 |
| 11.97 x 7.46 x 0.47 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 31.32 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 11.6 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| LCD | -- |
| 190 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 6.48 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | -- |
| 5.4 | 2.4 |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Accelerometer | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has a general score of 82.4, which is much better than Samsung ATIV Tab 7's 64.9 score. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017)'s design is much newer, somewhat lighter and extremely thinner than the Samsung ATIV Tab 7. Both devices in this comparison review come with Windows OS (operating system), but the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) has the older 10 Pro version and Samsung ATIV Tab 7 has Windows 8.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features a much better processing power than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with 2 more CPU cores and more RAM. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a little sharper display than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because it has more pixels per inch of screen, a much better resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels and a quite bigger screen.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) captures clearer pictures and videos than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because it has a camera in the back with a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a way bigger memory to install applications and games than Samsung ATIV Tab 7, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with 1000 GB internal memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a battery lifetime that is just as good as the battery duration in Samsung ATIV Tab 7.
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