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| Global Score | |
| 80 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| 2017-05-21 | 2018-10-16 |
| 11.47 x 7.87 x 0.29 inches | 11.50 x 7.90 x 0.33 inches |
| 26.60 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Metal |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 216 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Core i5 chipset | Intel Core i7 8650U chipset |
| 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 3100 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Intel HD GPU | Intel UHD Graphics 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 16.38 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.92 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5070mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is slightly better than Galaxy Book 12-inch, getting a overall score of 81.5 against 80. Although Microsoft Surface Pro 6 is newer than the Galaxy Book 12-inch, it is a little heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these tablets have the same Windows 10 operating system, so both should provide all the same OS features.
Microsoft Surface Pro 6 features a little bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch, because it has a quite larger screen, a higher resolution of 2736 x 1824 pixels and a little bit higher quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. The Galaxy Book 12-inch has a little better performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, although it has 2 lesser cores (but faster) and lesser RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch has a very superior camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 6, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same video quality, the Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch also has a back camera with a much better resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 6 has a much bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Book 12-inch, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Book 12-inch counts with a much better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 6.
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