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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
16 GBGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 64.7 | 66.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 10 |
| 2013-06-03 | 2018-08-02 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 9.65 x 6.89 x 0.33 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 18.41 ounces |
| Brown and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 370.00 | $ 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 |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Intel Pentium 4415Y chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel HD Graphics 615 GPU |
| 8.19 | 8.46 |
| 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 | |
| 3.00 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 |
| 6.38 | 6.49 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| SIM | -- |
| 6.4 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 40 hours talk time | -- |
| 8.16 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | -- |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Go is a bit better than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, getting a 66.5 score against 64.7. Microsoft Surface Go's construction is noticeably newer than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch's, although it is a bit thicker and a little bit heavier. Microsoft Surface Go has Windows 10 operating system, and Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch has Android 4.2 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Go features a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1800 x 1200px and a better pixels count per display inch. The Microsoft Surface Go features a bit better performance than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have 2 processing cores, the Microsoft Surface Go also has 7 GB more RAM.
The Microsoft Surface Go features a slightly better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a way higher resolution back facing camera and a much higher 1920x1080 video definition. The Microsoft Surface Go has a lot bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory.
The Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a really longer battery duration than Microsoft Surface Go.
Even being the best tablet of the ones we compare here, Microsoft Surface Go is also cheaper, which makes it easy to pick between these devices.
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