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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1
EducationSM-T535
Microsoft Surface Pro 2
512 GB| Global Score | |
| 67.8 | 65.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 4.4.2 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2014-04-01 | 2013-09-23 |
| 9.58 x 6.94 x 0.31 inches | 10.81 x 6.81 x 0.53 inches |
| 17.18 ounces | 31.99 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 130.00 | $ 292.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 10.1 inches | 10.6 inches |
| 1280 x 800 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 149 pixels per inch | 208 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Intel Core i5 4200U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1,5 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics 4400 GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC external memory slot |
| 6.16 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 1.30 MP | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 6.38 | 0.77 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | -- |
| Micro SIM | -- |
| 7 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6800mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 8.16 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Accelerometer and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has a score of 67.8, which is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface Pro 2's 65.1 overall score. Although Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 and Microsoft Surface Pro 2 were released only 6 months apart, Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 is way thinner and extremely lighter. The Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has Android 4.4.2 OS, while Microsoft Surface Pro 2 works with Windows 8.1 Pro OS.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features just a bit better display than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because it has a little bit larger display, a better amount of pixels per inch of screen and a lot higher 1080 x 1920px resolution. The Microsoft Surface Pro 2 has a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has a lower number of cores and doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with more RAM.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2 features a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. The Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 has a superior battery duration than Microsoft Surface Pro 2.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 counts with a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Pro 2. Both of them have the same video frame rates and the same video definition.
Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 10.1 is not only the best tablets of the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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