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Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch
3G OnlyGT-P5210
| Global Score | |
| 65.9 | 82.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.2 | Windows 10 Pro |
| 2013-06-03 | 2017-06-15 |
| 9.57 x 6.93 x 0.31 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.33 inches |
| 18.06 ounces | 27.65 ounces |
| Brown and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 309.00 | $ 2699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 12.3 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1824 x 2736 pixels |
| TFT | -- |
| 149 pixels per inch | 267 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom chipset | Intel Core-i7 chipset |
| Dual-Core 1600 MHz processor | 64-bit, 14 nm (Dual-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Intel Iris Plus 640 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 1000 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.56 | 23 |
| 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 | 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, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a lot better than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, with an 82.4 score against 65.9. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) works with Windows 10 Pro OS, while Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch works with Android 4.2 OS. Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is notably newer than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, it's a bit thicker and much heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a better CPU than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and although they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) also has 15 GB more RAM. Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a better looking screen than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a way better 2736 x 1824 resolution, a way higher quantity of pixels per inch of display and a bigger display.
Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) counts with a superior storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 1000 GB internal storage. Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch features a really longer battery life than Microsoft Surface Pro (2017).
The Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) features just a bit better camera than Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, because it has a back facing camera with a much higher 8 mega-pixels resolution and a way higher 1920x1080 video resolution.
Although Microsoft Surface Pro (2017) is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Microsoft Surface Pro (2017), otherwise you can save some dollars and get the Galaxy Tab 3 10.1-inch, letting go a couple specifications.
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