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Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
P7500Microsoft Surface Pro
128 GB| Global Score | |
| 58.1 | 63.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.0 | Windows 8 Pro |
| 2011-03-22 | 2012-06-18 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 19.93 ounces | 32.00 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 410.00 | $ 509.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | Intel Core i5-3317U (Dual-Core 1700 MHz) processor |
| -- | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4000 (650 MHz) GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 1.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (29 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.9 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, with a global score of 63.2 against 58.1. Even though Microsoft Surface Pro is newer than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, it is incredibly thicker and noticeably heavier. The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with Windows 8 Pro operating system, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 counts with Android 4.0.4 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a slightly better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has a lot higher 1080 x 1920px resolution, a little bit larger display and more pixels per inch of display. Microsoft Surface Pro has much more storage capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 10.1, because it has more internal storage.
The Microsoft Surface Pro counts with a better performing processor than Galaxy Tab 10.1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro also has an additional graphics co-processor. Galaxy Tab 10.1 shoots greater videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Pro, because it has a much more MP back camera and a lot higher video resolution.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 has a much better battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro.
Microsoft Surface Pro is more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 10.1, but you can get a better tablet for that few extra dollars.
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