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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1)
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| Global Score | |
| 61.4 | 66.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.1, 4.0 | Windows 10 |
| 2012-02-26 | 2019-10-23 |
| 10.10 x 6.90 x 0.38 inches | 11.50 x 7.91 x 0.33 inches |
| 20.74 ounces | 27.94 ounces |
| -- | Matte Black and Platinum |
| -- | Metal |
| $ 420.00 | $ 749.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Core i3 1005G1 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit, 10 nm (Dual-Core 3400 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel UHD Graphics GPU |
| 7.65 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.27 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS and CDMA | -- |
| 6.1 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 7000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 624 hours standby time | -- |
| 8.32 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is slightly better than the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), having a 66.9 score against 61.4. Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has Windows 10 OS, and Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) counts with Android 4.1 OS. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a extremely newer and somewhat thinner portable tablet than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), but it is way heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 counts with an extremely better processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and although they both have 2 cores, the Microsoft Surface Pro 7 also has a greater amount of RAM. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a larger display, a much higher pixel amount per inch in the screen and a way higher resolution of 2736 x 1824.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 has a little bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because it has a way higher 1920x1080 video resolution and a much better 8 mega pixels resolution camera. The Microsoft Surface Pro 7 features a very superior memory capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 120 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1) has a much longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro 7.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1). So if you need that extra specs and features, you can buy Microsoft Surface Pro 7, but if you don't you can save a couple dollars and buy the Galaxy Tab 2 (10.1), letting go a couple specs and features.
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