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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 75.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-02-24 | 2015-10-06 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 27.73 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 285.00 | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 2736 x 1824 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Intel Iris 540 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.3 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 23 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.82 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 has a global score of 75.1, which is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0's overall score of 69.2. The Microsoft Surface Pro 4 works with Windows 10 Pro operating system, and Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with Android 4.4.2 operating system. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a extremely newer tablet than the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, although it is just a little thicker and much heavier.
Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a really larger display, a better number of pixels per screen inch and a lot higher resolution of 1824 x 2736px. Microsoft Surface Pro 4 counts with much more storage to install applications and games than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 has an extremely better CPU than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a higher number of faster cores and an extra graphics co-processor. The Galaxy Note 8.0 takes clearer photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 4, although it has a lot lower 1280x720 (HD) video resolution and a way less MP camera in the back.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a very superior battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 4.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 4 is a better device, it costs a lot more money than the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0. So if you need that extra features, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro 4, else you can save some dollars and get the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0, giving up a couple specs and features.
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