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| Global Score | |
| 66.3 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4, 4.1.2, 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 10 |
| 2012-02-27 | 2019-10-23 |
| 10.31 x 7.09 x 0.35 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 21.16 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| -- | Matte Black and Platinum |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 435.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 (4412) chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 8.28 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a bit better than Galaxy Note 10.1, with a score of 66.9 against 66.3. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 design is way newer and a bit thinner than Galaxy Note 10.1's, although it is also a lot heavier. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with Windows 10 operating system, while Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with Android 4.4 operating system.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a bigger screen, a lot better display density and a much better resolution of 2736 x 1824px. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with a greater memory to install games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, because although it has 2 lesser cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1, because it has a way better (Full HD) video resolution and a back-facing camera with way more mega pixels.
Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 counts with a much better battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. If you are trying to save some money, you can buy Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1, and give up a couple features and specs, but you will get the most with your money.
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