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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 64.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.3 | Windows 11 |
| 2013-09-04 | -- |
| 9.57 x 6.75 x 0.31 inches | 11.30 x 8.19 x 0.37 inches |
| 19.29 ounces | 31.43 ounces |
| Black and White | Graphite and Platinum |
| -- | Aluminum |
| $ 549.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 13 inches |
| 2560 x 1600 pixels | 2880 x 1920 pixels |
| Super Clear LCD | -- |
| 299 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset | Intel Core i5 11th Gen 1135G7 (10 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 4200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.46 | 0 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 10.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 6.71 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 8220mAh Li-Ion Battery | 6200mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 43 hours talk time | -- |
| 9.12 | 7.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a general score of 77.4, which is much better than Microsoft Surface Pro 8's score of 64.8. Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) is a way lighter and somewhat thinner tablet than Microsoft Surface Pro 8. The Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) comes with Android 4.4.2 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro 8 works with Windows 11 OS.
The GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a much better looking display than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 1600 x 2560px and a way smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per inch in the screen. The Microsoft Surface Pro 8 features a bit better processing unit than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, and they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 8 also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory.
GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has a much greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has an external memory slot that allows up to 64 GB. Microsoft Surface Pro 8 captures just a bit better photographs and videos than GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition), because it has a camera with a better resolution.
Samsung GALAXY Note 10.1 (2014 Edition) has longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 8, because it has an 8220mAh battery size against 6200mAh.
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