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| Global Score | |
| 56.7 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.0.4, 3.0 | Windows 10 |
| -- | 2018-08-02 |
| 10.09 x 6.81 x 0.34 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 19.75 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 280.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 7.47 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 2.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (24 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 2.4 | 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 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Go is better than the Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, with a 66.5 score against 56.7. Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 OS, while Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi works with Android 4.0.4 OS. The Microsoft Surface Go construction is just a little bit thinner and just a little lighter than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi.
The Microsoft Surface Go counts with a quite better performance than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi. Both of them have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi counts with a bit more vivid screen than Microsoft Surface Go, because although it has a way lower 800 x 1280 resolution and a way worse count of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little bit larger display.
Microsoft Surface Go and Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi count with very similar cameras, and although the Microsoft Surface Go has a much more mega-pixels back facing camera, they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate. The Microsoft Surface Go features a lot bigger storage to store more games and applications than Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi counts with a much better battery lifetime than Microsoft Surface Go.
Microsoft Surface Go costs more than Galaxy Tab 10.1 Wi-Fi, but you can get a better tablet for that extra dollars.
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