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Microsoft Surface Pro 3
512 GB Core i7| Global Score | |
| 53.3 | 72.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| Android 2.2 | Windows 8.1 Pro |
| 2011-01-06 | 2014-05-20 |
| 7.48 x 4.74 x 0.47 inches | 11.50 x 7.93 x 0.36 inches |
| 13.40 ounces | 28.16 ounces |
| -- | Gray |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 220.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 12 inches |
| 1024 x 600 pixels | 2160 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 170 pixels per inch | 216 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 3 chipset | Intel Core i7 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 1200 MHz) processor | 4300U (Dual-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| -- | 8 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX540 (200 MHz) GPU | Intel HD Graphics GPU |
| 7.56 | 8.46 |
| Storage | |
| 2 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC external memory slot |
| 1.9 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| LTE (4G), EV-DO A and CDMA | -- |
| 5 | 2.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li-Ion Battery | -- |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | -- |
| Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Gyroscope |
Comparison review
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 has an overall score of 72.2, which is way better than the Galaxy Tab 4G LTE's 53.3 global score. Microsoft Surface Pro 3's design is incredibly newer and thinner than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE's, although it's also heavier. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 comes with Windows 8.1 Pro operating system, and Galaxy Tab 4G LTE counts with Android 2.2 operating system.
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 features a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because it has a lot higher 1440 x 2160 resolution, a lot larger screen and a greater pixel count in each screen inch. The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a much better storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 512 GB internal storage.
The Microsoft Surface Pro 3 counts with a better CPU than Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, because although it has doesn't have a GPU, it also counts with 1 more cores. Galaxy Tab 4G LTE captures just a bit better photos and videos than Microsoft Surface Pro 3. Both of them have the same 720x480 video resolution, a back camera with a 5 mega pixels and the same video frame rate.
Galaxy Tab 4G LTE counts with a much better battery performance than Microsoft Surface Pro 3.
Microsoft Surface Pro 3 is way more expensive than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4G LTE, but it's still a convenient choice, as you can get a better tablet for that extra money.
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