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| Global Score | |
| 63 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.1 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2018-08-02 |
| 10.30 x 7.00 x 0.35 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 20.80 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 605.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Quad-Core 1400 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.28 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.05 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EV-DO A, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.6 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 720 hours standby time | -- |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go has a global score of 66.5, which is a little bit better than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE's 63 general score. The Microsoft Surface Go construction is notably newer, somewhat lighter and a little bit thinner than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE. Microsoft Surface Go has Windows 10 OS, and Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE has Android 4.4.2 OS.
The Microsoft Surface Go counts with a little bit better looking display than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1800 x 1200 and more pixels per display inch. The Microsoft Surface Go features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has 2 less cores , it also counts with a larger amount of RAM memory.
Microsoft Surface Go features a little bit better camera than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because it has a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution and a lot more mega-pixels back camera. Microsoft Surface Go features much more storage for games and applications than Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Microsoft Surface Go features a battery life that is just as good as the battery life in Galaxy Note 10.1 LTE.
Microsoft Surface Go not only is the best tablets in our current comparison, but it's also by far the cheapest one.
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