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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Windows 10 S | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2018-11-02 | 2015-10-06 |
| 11.32 x 7.89 x 0.30 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 28.00 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| Silver | Gray |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 12 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2160 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 216 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 SDM850 chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Hexa-Core 2950 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | -- |
| 6.7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6120mAh Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 7.68 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a global score of 81.9, which is a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 4's global score of 75.1. Even though Samsung Galaxy Book2 is just a bit heavier than the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, it's just a bit thinner and noticeably newer. Both of these devices include Windows operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Book2 has a more recent 10 S version while Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has Windows 10 Pro version, providing the user some nice extra features.
The Galaxy Book2 features a much better performing processor than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has 12 GB less RAM, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Book2, because it has a quite larger screen, a better resolution of 1824 x 2736 pixels and a little bit better pixel amount in each inch in the display.
Galaxy Book2 captures a lot better photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, and although they both have a back facing camera with an 8 mega-pixels, the Galaxy Book2 also has a lot higher (4K) video quality. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 features a much better memory to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Book2, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Galaxy Book2 features a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
Although Samsung Galaxy Book2 is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Microsoft Surface Pro 4. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro 4, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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