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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)
32 GB Wi-FiP3100
| Global Score | |
| 60.7 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.1, 4.0.3 | Windows 10 |
| 2012-02-13 | 2018-08-02 |
| 7.63 x 4.82 x 0.41 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 12.13 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 150.00 | $ 367.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 10 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 1200 x 1800 pixels |
| Super PLS LCD | -- |
| 170 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 7.65 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.12 | 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 |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and UMTS | -- |
| 3.5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is just a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), with a 66.5 score against 60.7. Microsoft Surface Go counts with Windows 10 OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) comes with Android 4.1 OS. The Microsoft Surface Go construction is incredibly newer and thinner than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0)'s, but it's also extremely heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Go counts with a faster CPU than Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and although they both have 2 cores, the Microsoft Surface Go also has a greater amount of RAM. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a bit more vivid display than Microsoft Surface Go, although it has a lot lower resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, a way smaller display and a little bit lower pixels count in each display inch.
The Microsoft Surface Go has a much bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage. Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) has a much longer battery performance than Microsoft Surface Go.
Microsoft Surface Go has just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), because it has a way better (Full HD) video resolution and a camera with a way higher 8 mega-pixels resolution.
Although Microsoft Surface Go is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0). So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Go, else you can save some money and get the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0), resigning a couple specifications.
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