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Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0
16GB LTEN5120
| Global Score | |
| 69.2 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2, 4.2.2, 4.1.2 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-02-24 | 2019-10-23 |
| 8.30 x 5.35 x 0.31 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 11.92 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| -- | Matte Black and Platinum |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 285.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 189 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 4 Quad (Exynos 4412) chipset | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP4 (Quad-Core 266 MHz) GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 1.30 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 | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.48 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 8.0 has a score of 69.2, which is just a bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 7's 66.9 global score. Galaxy Note 8.0 is an much older tablet than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, but Samsung could make it much lighter and just a little bit thinner anyway. The Galaxy Note 8.0 has Android 4.4.2 operating system, while Microsoft Surface Pro 7 works with Windows 10 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a bit faster processor than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has doesn't have an additional graphics processor and 2 lesser processing cores (although they are faster), it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a bit sharper display than Galaxy Note 8.0, because it has a higher pixel amount per inch in the screen, a way better 2736 x 1824px resolution and a really bigger screen.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 takes clearer photographs and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 7, although it has a camera with lot less MP and a lot worse video resolution. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note 8.0, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 counts with a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
The Galaxy Note 8.0 is not only the best devices in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it a great choice.
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